| #9085, aired 2024-04-19 | BOWLING $400: Usually the central No. 5 pin, it has this "regal" name the king pin |
| #9084, aired 2024-04-18 | MEDALS & DECORATIONS $400: An Olympic gold medal is required to be at least 92.5% this metal & plated with a minimum of 6 grams of gold silver |
| #9084, aired 2024-04-18 | CROSSWORD CLUES "R" $600: TR's cavalry in the Spanish-American War (5 letters,
6 letters) Rough Riders |
| #9084, aired 2024-04-18 | CROSSWORD CLUES "R" $1000: Japanese healing technique
(5 letters) reiki |
| #9084, aired 2024-04-18 | BOOKS IN HISTORY $1600: This 5-word phrase about people in a different income bracket from you is the title of an 1890 Jacob Riis expose of NYC's slums how the other half lives |
| #9082, aired 2024-04-16 | JUST FOR FUN "Z"s $400: As a 5-year-old hockey fan, Ariana Grande got hit twice with a puck & got to ride on one of these at a Florida Panthers game a Zamboni |
| #9079, aired 2024-04-11 | THE MANHATTAN PROJECT $200: Nearly 5 million cubic yards of earth, stone & topsoil would be moved after construction of this began in 1858 Central Park |
| #9078, aired 2024-04-10 | IT'S A FACT $400: This organization's New York City HQ was built on land bought in 1946 with an $8.5 million gift from John D. Rockefeller Jr. the U.N. |
| #9076, aired 2024-04-08 | PARENTING $600: It contains 5 consecutive consonants & it's the safest way to cut the little ones' hotdogs lengthwise |
| #9076, aired 2024-04-08 | NOVEL TITLE CHARACTERS $1200: Wole Soyinka's "The Interpreters" follows 5 young men who return home to this country after studying abroad Nigeria |
| #9073, aired 2024-04-03 | FILM COMPOSERS $2000: This British composer won 5 Oscars but not one for the 11 James Bond films he scored John Barry |
| #9073, aired 2024-04-03 | MATH TALK $2000: In 19 - 5 = 14 19 is the minuend; 5 is this other "end" the subtrahend |
| #9072, aired 2024-04-02 | NAMED FOR A PLACE $200: This humorous poem of 5 lines takes its name from a city in Ireland a limerick |
| #9072, aired 2024-04-02 | BUS. ABBREV. $200: EOD:
5:00 PM, say, not December 31st end of day |
| #9072, aired 2024-04-02 | SONG SIMILES $600: The video for this Maroon 5 / Christina Aguilera hit features plenty of dancing by a certain other rock star "Moves Like Jagger" |
| #9072, aired 2024-04-02 | ASTRONOMY $1600: Whether you answer the short way or the long way, Jupiter is still 5.2 of these measurements from the Sun an AU (astronomical units) |
| #9071, aired 2024-04-01 | TAILOR'S VERSION $800: This measurement can be about 30" on a 5'10" man an inseam |
| #9070, aired 2024-03-29 | A WARMING TREND $1600: One recipe from the Russian Tea Room for hot this soup includes 5 ounces of beets as well as short ribs & pork butt borscht |
| #9065, aired 2024-03-22 | IN THE NATIONAL WOMEN'S HALL OF FAME $1200: This Swiss-born psychiatrist known for identifying 5 stages of grief Kübler-Ross |
| #9065, aired 2024-03-22 | "HOUSE" OF ENTERTAINMENT $1600: Called America's defining Celtic hip-hop group, they hit the Top 5 with a 1990s party anthem House of Pain |
| #9065, aired 2024-03-22 | THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE, BY THE NUMBERS $3,200 (Daily Double): Though he won the popular vote, he flunked out of the Electoral College by 5 votes (Al) Gore |
| #9062, aired 2024-03-19 | DIRECTORS ACTING $1200: This director of "Her" donned a dress in "Bad Grandpa .5", playing the elderly Gloria Spike Jonze |
| #9061, aired 2024-03-18 | & 5 SIDES $200: Perfect for the category, this landmark has 6.5 million sq. feet of office space but until 2011, had but 1 passenger elevator the Pentagon |
| #9061, aired 2024-03-18 | & 5 SIDES $400: Hal Prince co-produced this New York City-set musical that opened on Broadway on Sept. 26, 1957 West Side Story |
| #9061, aired 2024-03-18 | & 5 SIDES $600: Ron Guidry, Pedro Martinez & this man, twice, are among Major Leaguers who have struck out the side on 9 pitches Nolan Ryan |
| #9061, aired 2024-03-18 | & 5 SIDES $800: Carl Friedrich Gauss solved a math puzzle by constructing a regular-sided heptadecagon, a figure with this many sides 17 |
| #9061, aired 2024-03-18 | & 5 SIDES $1000: Done with this debut novel & newly wed, F. Scott Fitzgerald wept, as "I had everything I wanted & knew I would never be so happy again" This Side of Paradise |
| #9060, aired 2024-03-15 | TYPES OF POEMS $1,000 (Daily Double): A villanelle is a 19-line poem consisting of 5 tercets & a concluding (do the math) one of these a quatrain |
| #9060, aired 2024-03-15 | LOST WORKS $5,000 (Daily Double): In the lost ancient epic "Aethiopis", the Ethiopian king Memnon fights for Troy & is killed by this Greek hero Achilles |
| #9059, aired 2024-03-14 | HEALTH & MEDICINE $600: Jaundice can be a symptom of this liver inflammation that has 5 main viruses labeled A-E hepatitis |
| #9053, aired 2024-03-06 | 1924 $2000: This "Flying Finn" was the first athlete from his country to win 5 gold medals at a single Olympics Nurmi |
| #9052, aired 2024-03-05 | 5 FOR THE HISTORY BOOKS $200: George III & George Washington figure prominently in the David McCullogh bestseller entitled this pivotal year 1776 |
| #9052, aired 2024-03-05 | 5 FOR THE HISTORY BOOKS $400: A recent bestseller by Kate Moore chronicles the struggles of the "Girls" who applied this element to watch dials radium |
| #9052, aired 2024-03-05 | 5 FOR THE HISTORY BOOKS $600: With 1920's "The Outline of History", this "Time Machine" man went from bestselling novelist to bestselling educator H.G. Wells |
| #9052, aired 2024-03-05 | HAVE FAITH $800: A spin on this 5-syllable worship of many gods is henotheism, the worship of only one of many gods polytheism |
| #9052, aired 2024-03-05 | 5 FOR THE HISTORY BOOKS $800: "The Broken Heart of America", about St. Louis & American violence, ends with a 2014 police shooting in this Missouri city Ferguson |
| #9052, aired 2024-03-05 | 5 FOR THE HISTORY BOOKS $1000: Edward Gibbon wrote "The Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire"; William Shirer wrote "The Rise & Fall of" this sinister regime the Third Reich |
| #9051, aired 2024-03-04 | 5-SYLLABLE WORDS $400: One who has a compulsive impulse to steal items they don't really need a kleptomaniac |
| #9051, aired 2024-03-04 | 5-SYLLABLE WORDS $800: In order to be one of these people who study the origin of words, you might want a degree in linguistics an etymologist |
| #9051, aired 2024-03-04 | 5-SYLLABLE WORDS $1200: If you're using metaphors & similes to make a point, you're speaking this way figuratively |
| #9051, aired 2024-03-04 | 5-SYLLABLE WORDS $1600: Frances Willard, founder of the Women's Christian Temperance Union, was one a prohibitionist |
| #9051, aired 2024-03-04 | 5-SYLLABLE WORDS $2000: From the Latin for "beauty", it's an adjective meaning having great beauty pulchritudinous |
| #9051, aired 2024-03-04 | NUMERIC MOVIE TITLES $7,600 (Daily Double): Fellini felt he'd directed 7.5 films before making this 1963 gem 8 1/2 |
| #9050, aired 2024-03-01 | ARCHITECTURE $1600: Frank Lloyd Wright worked for 5 years with the Chicago firm of Dankmar Adler & this "father of skyscrapers", leaving in 1893 Sullivan |
| #9046, aired 2024-02-26 | HISTORY $1000: Japan returned to the control of an emperor in the 19th century in what is called this 5-letter restoration Meiji |
| #9046, aired 2024-02-26 | THE '70s TOTALLY ROCKED $1200: "Fire in the sky"! After Montreux Casino burned during a Zappa gig, Deep Purple wrote this Top 5 hit with a killer lick "Smoke On The Water" |
| #9045, aired 2024-02-23 | SLEEP-POURRI $400: The British say someone is "sleeping" this 5-letter adjective if they're on the street for the night, or longer rough |
| #9043, aired 2024-02-21 | EXTREMELY RANDOM CALCULATIONS $800: Traditional number of Hercules' labors times books in the Pentateuch 60 |
| #9042, aired 2024-02-20 | WHAT'S THAT SMELL? $800: This 5-letter word can mean the distinct smell left by an animal & used to track prey scent |
| #9041, aired 2024-02-19 | HEAVY $400: "The head that wears" this might ache wearing the solid gold, nearly 5-pound St. Edward's one used in a 2023 ceremony the crown |
| #9041, aired 2024-02-19 | THE QUESTION? $1200: If the Lord ever asks you, "Where is... thy brother?", we advise against responding with this 5-word query of Cain's Am I my brother's keeper? |
| #9040, aired 2024-02-16 | FICTION & NONFICTION $400: Seeking le mot juste, Gustave Flaubert took 5 years to write this novel about a bleak marriage Madame Bovary |
| #9039, aired 2024-02-15 | AROUND THE WORLD $200: Well-preserved sections of it run about 5,500 miles from Mount Hu near Dandong to Jiayu Pass in the Gansu province the Great Wall of China |
| #9038, aired 2024-02-14 | 5 FOR THE ROAD $200: The road to hell is proverbially paved with these, but that doesn't mean you shouldn't try to be nice good intentions |
| #9038, aired 2024-02-14 | 5 FOR THE ROAD $400: Now an idiom for any sort of adventurous path, this colorful route in a 1900 novel was "very uneven" at times the Yellow Brick Road |
| #9038, aired 2024-02-14 | 5 FOR THE ROAD $600: Ray Charles started off a song with these 4 words; now it means scram! Hit the road, Jack |
| #9038, aired 2024-02-14 | 5 FOR THE ROAD $800: A child's game fronts this phrase used in politics for postponing a needed action to kick the can down the road |
| #9038, aired 2024-02-14 | I RAN $1000: This Manchester City goal scoring master from Norway has been clocked at 22.5 miles per hour running down the field Haaland |
| #9038, aired 2024-02-14 | 5 FOR THE ROAD $1000: You may have an enlightening moment on the "road to" this city, like Saul did in the Bible Damascus |
| #9037, aired 2024-02-13 | LENDING YOU A POKER HAND $200: The Bicycle cards website points out 5 of a kind is only possible with these as part of the game, something "most poker purists" shun a joker (wild cards) |
| #9036, aired 2024-02-12 | HOMES $2000: In 1879 Jefferson Davis paid $5,500 for this Biloxi home whose name suggests its "beautiful view" Beauvoir |
| #9034, aired 2024-02-08 | THE MOURNING NEWS $1000: This British author kept 2 initials & a 5-letter last name as N.W. Clerk to write "A Grief Observed" about his wife's death C.S. Lewis |
| #9033, aired 2024-02-07 | AHHH, THE FRENCH $1000: Barely over 5 feet tall but a giant in his field, this artist gave us "Au Salon de la rue des Moulins" in the 1890s Toulouse-Lautrec |
| #9031, aired 2024-02-05 | LAKES & RIVERS $600: At about 7,300 square miles in area, it's the smallest of the 5 Great Lakes & also the easternmost Lake Ontario |
| #9031, aired 2024-02-05 | BRITISH LITERATURE $1200: The 24 Pilgrim storytellers in "The Canterbury Tales" include this bawdy woman who tells of her 5 husbands the Wife of Bath |
| #9030, aired 2024-02-02 | WEIGHTS & MEASURES $1200: A full this measure of depth is 72 inches, so 5 of them would be 30 feet a fathom |
| #9030, aired 2024-02-02 | BILLBOARD'S 500 BEST POP SONGS $2000: At No. 5, this 2005 Kelly Clarkson Grammy winner, "the 21st century's greatest contribution to the pop canon so far" "Since U Been Gone" |
| #9029, aired 2024-02-01 | BONDS OF COMMONALITY $1000: Well-marbled beef,
the 0 degree line of longitude,
the number 5 prime |
| #9028, aired 2024-01-31 | TECH TALK $800: The accepted levels of this technology go from 0 (a 1978 Buick Regal) to 5 (no pedals; doesn't exist yet) self-driving cars |
| #9027, aired 2024-01-30 | TELEVISION $1200: For 5 seasons Idris Elba played this title BBC detective, struggling with his own demons while hunting down murderers in London Luther |
| #9025, aired 2024-01-26 | THAT'S JUST TEARABLE! $600: Shred, split & sever are 5-letter synonyms for tear that begin with S; so is this, which doubles as a name of a noted guitarist slash |
| #9023, aired 2024-01-24 | BUSINESS TRAVEL $1200: Stretching around 5,800 miles across 8 time zones, this railway is a real way to get from Moscow to Vladivostok the Trans-Siberian Railway |
| #9020, aired 2024-01-19 | BRITISH TV $800: From this sitcom created in 1992:
Eddy: "Sweetie, what are you drinking?"
Patsy: "Oh this? Chanel No. 5" Absolutely Fabulous |
| #9018, aired 2024-01-17 | U.S. STAMPS $400: The "Pony Cars" series features 5 classic sporty autos, including this Ford model that inspired the term a Mustang |
| #9017, aired 2024-01-16 | 20th CENTURY AMERICANS $400: On May 21, 1932, 5 years to the day after Lindbergh, she became the second to fly solo & nonstop across the Atlantic (Amelia) Earhart |
| #9017, aired 2024-01-16 | TV CLIFFHANGERS $800: In its Season 5 mid-season finale, Agent Hank Schrader discovered that his brother-in-law was actually the drug lord Heisenberg Breaking Bad |
| #1, aired 2024-01-12 | STOP! $1000: On Nov. 5, 1605 he tried to blow up Parliament to stop the persecution of Roman Catholics in England Guy Fawkes |
| #9013, aired 2024-01-10 | INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS $6,200 (Daily Double): The 5 founding members of this organization in 1960 included Saudi Arabia, Iran & Venezuela OPEC |
| #24, aired 2024-01-09 | ON THE PERIODIC TABLE $5,000 (Daily Double): Going in order on the periodic table, uranium and neptunium are followed by this element named for a dwarf planet plutonium |
| #24, aired 2024-01-09 | FAIRY TALE ADAPTATIONS $5,000 (Daily Double): "Ash," based on this fairy-tale character, falls for a huntress & not a prince so she'll need more practical footwear Cinderella |
| #9011, aired 2024-01-08 | MUSIC $800: We could drone on & on about this Aussie Aboriginal wind instrument--that it's a 5'-long pipe made of eucalyptus wood, sounds cool... a didgeridoo |
| #9010, aired 2024-01-05 | OUR WOMAN IN THE FIELD $1200: In 1965 Cambridge awarded her a Ph.D. in ethology, the study of animal behavior, 5 years after she began a major chimp study Jane Goodall |
| #9009, aired 2024-01-04 | 5-SYLLABLE VERBS $400: To appear, as if from thin air to materialize |
| #9009, aired 2024-01-04 | 5-SYLLABLE VERBS $800: To breathe in & out at an abnormally fast rate hyperventilate |
| #9009, aired 2024-01-04 | 5-SYLLABLE VERBS $1200: For example, to turn the steering wheel too far to the left when your car drifts to the right overcompensate |
| #9009, aired 2024-01-04 | 5-SYLLABLE VERBS $1600: To give human qualities to an animal or an inanimate object anthropomorphize |
| #9009, aired 2024-01-04 | 5-SYLLABLE VERBS $2000: A blow to the head could do this to you, deprive you of the ability to function incapacitate |
| #9008, aired 2024-01-03 | 11-LETTER WORDS $1200: A college football player normally gets 5 years of it, & can compete in 4 seasons eligibility |
| #9007, aired 2024-01-02 | CONCERT TOURS $400: 1984:
A reunion of these brothers for the Victory Tour The Jackson 5 |
| #9006, aired 2024-01-01 | RETIRED $400: With 23, this NBA team has retired the most uniform numbers, including Kevin Garnett's No. 5 & Larry Bird's No. 33 the Boston Celtics |
| #9003, aired 2023-12-27 | IN MY CEILINGS $800: In 1508 Pope Julius II commissioned some frescoes for the ceiling of this place; took 5 years to paint, but yeah... worth it the Sistine Chapel |
| #9002, aired 2023-12-26 | YELLOW STONE $2000: Like emerald, heliodor is a variety of this hard, 5-letter mineral beryl |
| #9002, aired 2023-12-26 | MUSIC TERMS $2,200 (Daily Double): You can use the black notes on a keyboard to play this common 5-note scale the pentatonic scale |
| #9001, aired 2023-12-25 | TOLD YOU "SO" $400: Abstemious is a synonym for this 5-letter adjective sober |
| #8999, aired 2023-12-21 | UNION ACTIONS $600: Union victory at the September 17, 1862 Battle of Antietam emboldened President Lincoln to take this historic action 5 days later the Emancipation Proclamation |
| #8996, aired 2023-12-18 | HERE COMES THE SUN $200: Of next Tuesday, in 10 million years or in 5 billion years, it's when the Sun is scheduled to become a red giant 5 billion years |
| #8995, aired 2023-12-15 | WISH I'D SAID THAT! $400: Sage advice from Fran Lebowitz: "Ask your child what he wants for dinner only if he's" doing this buying |
| #8991, aired 2023-12-11 | THE MUSIC OF CANADA $400: We'll give you more than 5 cents if you know this Alberta band hit No. 1 in 2001 with "How You Remind Me" Nickelback |
| #8991, aired 2023-12-11 | THE 7 DEADLY SIN-ONYMS $800: A talking gecko might tell you it's a 5-letter synonym for avarice greed |
| #8990, aired 2023-12-08 | WORDS FROM ARABIC $2,000 (Daily Double): We've hit bottom with this 5-letter word from the Arabic for "opposite the zenith" nadir |
| #8988, aired 2023-12-06 | CLASSIC COMIC STRIPS $800: Even with inflation this "Peanuts" character was always willing to give her advice for 5 cents Lucy |
| #8987, aired 2023-12-05 | TO "L" WITH SCIENCE $200: On average, this organ produces up to 2.5 pints of bile every day liver |
| #8987, aired 2023-12-05 | TO "L" WITH SCIENCE $1000: 5-letter term for a center of activity, or the position of a gene on a chromosome a locus |
| #8987, aired 2023-12-05 | ALMOST ASSASSINATED $1200: September 5, 1975 while greeting a crowd in Sacramento, California Gerald Ford |
| #8986, aired 2023-12-04 | I THINK WE LEFT SOMEONE OUT $600: The Jackson 5 consisted of Jackie, Jermaine, Marlon, Michael &... Tito |
| #8986, aired 2023-12-04 | I THINK WE LEFT SOMEONE OUT $800: The 4 men who served as 5-star generals during WWII were Arnold, MacArthur, Marshall &... Eisenhower |
| #8985, aired 2023-12-01 | LANDMARKS FOR SALE $200: It cost $1.5 million to build by 1889 but now can be yours! We'll even throw in its antenna! Say oui to this while you can! the Eiffel Tower |
| #21, aired 2023-11-29 | WHISTLING HALL OF FAME $600: This 2011 Maroon 5 hit kicks off with an infectious whistling hook--something Mick could really dance to "Moves Like Jagger" |
| #8981, aired 2023-11-27 | THE 23rd PSALM $200: They're the first 5 words of the Psalm The Lord is my shepherd |
| #8981, aired 2023-11-27 | WOMEN IN SCIENCE $200: Astronomer Annie Jump Cannon developed a system of classifying stars & discovered 5 of these exploding ones a nova |
| #8979, aired 2023-11-23 | COACH $400: Before moving to the NFL in 1954, he served for 5 years as an assistant coach at Army Vince Lombardi |
| #8979, aired 2023-11-23 | COACH $800: They may have tried to win one for the Gipper, but Notre Dame won a lot for this coach, too: he went 105-12-5 Knute Rockne |
| #8979, aired 2023-11-23 | WHATCHAMACALLIT $1000: It's the 5-letter word for the end of a shoelace, made of either plastic or metal, so it's easier to thread aglet |
| #8978, aired 2023-11-22 | 18th CENTURY TECHNOLOGY $1600: Musicians can thank John Shore, who invented this in 1711; it vibrated at 423.5 cycles a second a tuning fork |
| #8973, aired 2023-11-15 | CANADIAN ARTISTES $1200: In 1980 this Toronto novelist wrote of "Life Before Man", 5 years before her book of life under man Atwood |
| #8972, aired 2023-11-14 | BILLIONS & BILLIONS $2000: Following this 19th century war, France was forced to pay its neighbor 5 billion francs in reparations the Franco-Prussian War |
| #8971, aired 2023-11-13 | THE AUTO MAN EMPIRE $200: In 1914 this automaker raised the minimum wage for his employees to $5 a day, more than twice the going rate Henry Ford |
| #8971, aired 2023-11-13 | LIFE SCIENCE $2000: This 5-letter word for a virus that infects a bacterial cell is sometimes prefixed by "bacterio" a phage |
| #8970, aired 2023-11-10 | SHIPS $800: Perhaps the greatest loss of life at sea, over 5,000, came in 1945 when this type of vessel sank the Wilhelm Gustloff a submarine |
| #8969, aired 2023-11-09 | PRAY $1200: Between the first thread of light & actual sunrise, Muslims pray for the first of this many times each day 5 |
| #8968, aired 2023-11-08 | FAN MAIL TO HISTORIC FIGURES $400: That translucent pink egg you made is amazing! I think that will sell for $18.5 million at a 2007 auction at Christie's one day! Fabergé |
| #8963, aired 2023-11-01 | NAME THAT TUNESTER $400: "I got my first real six string, bought it at the 5 & dime, played it till my fingers bled, was the summer of '69" Bryan Adams |
| #8963, aired 2023-11-01 | I'M ON THE CASE $9,000 (Daily Double): Brush up on Earl Warren's opinion for the 5-4 majority in 1966 on this man v. Arizona, regarding police questioning Miranda |
| #19, aired 2023-11-01 | UNDER THE HAMMER $1200: Sales topped a record $1.5 billion in 2022 when the gavel dropped on art owned by Paul Allen, the late co-founder of this tech giant Microsoft |
| #8962, aired 2023-10-31 | SHOW ME THE MONKEY $1000: It's the 5-letter name of the monkey seen here; what a tool drill |
| #8961, aired 2023-10-30 | 5 RHYMES $200: Honeycomb home hive |
| #8961, aired 2023-10-30 | 5 RHYMES $400: A dirty, shabby bar a dive |
| #8961, aired 2023-10-30 | LET'S FACE IT $400: In 1881, the governor of Missouri offered $5,000 for the capture of this man & his brother Jesse James |
| #8961, aired 2023-10-30 | 5 RHYMES $600: Herb with a mild onion flavor chive |
| #8961, aired 2023-10-30 | NON-NAUGHTY WORDS $600: This non-naughty 5-letter "B" word means to bungle a task to botch |
| #8961, aired 2023-10-30 | 5 RHYMES $800: To grow vigorous & healthy thrive |
| #8961, aired 2023-10-30 | 5 RHYMES $1000: In Tennyson it precedes "...to seek, to find, and not to yield" to strive |
| #18, aired 2023-10-25 | BY THE NUMBERS $400: From the hours worked at a typical job, this term now refers to the job itself--just ask Sheena or Dolly 9 to 5 |
| #8957, aired 2023-10-24 | THE USTA $200: USTA youth tennis progression goes
red: age 5-7,
orange: 7-9,
green: 9-11,
the colors referring to this the color of the balls they play with |
| #8957, aired 2023-10-24 | WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLINER? $1000: Naturally, you're familiar with the 5-letter term for the hat-shaping mold seen here a block |
| #8957, aired 2023-10-24 | THE METROPOLITAN OPERA $2000: In 2021 the Met premiered its first opera by a Black composer, this jazz trumpeter 5 months younger than Wynton Marsalis Terence Blanchard |
| #8956, aired 2023-10-23 | ALWAYS SAY NEVER $600: "He that fights and runs away may" these 5 words "but he that is in battle slain will never rise to fight again" live to fight another day |
| #8953, aired 2023-10-18 | "SMOKE" $400: In song, the 5 words that precede "all covered with snow" On top of Old Smokey |
| #17, aired 2023-10-18 | POPULAR BABY NAMES OF THE 2010s $300: #5 for boys: a term for a worker who lays bricks or stone Mason |
| #17, aired 2023-10-18 | PODCASTS $600 (Daily Double): "5-4" is a podcast that calls itself an "occasionally profane take on the ideological battles" of this federal body the Supreme Court |
| #8952, aired 2023-10-17 | COUNTDOWN $400: The presidents:
5. Monroe
4. Madison
3. this guy Jefferson |
| #8952, aired 2023-10-17 | COUNTDOWN $800: "The 12 Days Of Christmas" gifts:
7. swans a-swimming
6. geese a-laying
5. these golden rings |
| #8951, aired 2023-10-16 | YOU DO THE MATH $400: Jim has 6 apples,
Billy has 4,
Michele has 2 &
Debbie has 8 for an average of this many 5 |
| #8951, aired 2023-10-16 | YOU DO THE MATH $1600: If 5 chickens each lay an egg every Monday, Wednesday & Friday only, it'll take this many weeks to make a 30-egg omelet 2 |
| #8950, aired 2023-10-13 | VOCABULARY $2,500 (Daily Double): Having all 5 vowels in alphabetical order, it means cleverly amusing, but it can also be snarky in tone facetious |
| #8949, aired 2023-10-12 | GOT MILK? $200: 1 of this unit of milk weighs about 8.5 pounds a gallon |
| #16, aired 2023-10-11 | YOU'RE A HOMOPHONE, DIANE $300: Dianne who, to date, has had 9 Grammy nominations and 5 wins; her 56% success rate is pretty jazzy Dianne Reeves |
| #8945, aired 2023-10-06 | PICK A NUMBER BETWEEN 5 & 477 $200: Number of Jay-Z' title "Problems", or "Bottles Of Beer On The Wall" 99 |
| #8945, aired 2023-10-06 | PICK A NUMBER BETWEEN 5 & 477 $400: The second line in a haiku typically has this many syllables 7 |
| #8945, aired 2023-10-06 | PICK A NUMBER BETWEEN 5 & 477 $600: Oh, craps! On the first dice roll I threw boxcars, this number 12 |
| #8945, aired 2023-10-06 | PICK A NUMBER BETWEEN 5 & 477 $800: It's the atomic number of iridium; it also used to be a famous TV address on the Sunset Strip 77 |
| #8945, aired 2023-10-06 | PICK A NUMBER BETWEEN 5 & 477 $1000: In 1929 Congress limited the House of Representatives to this many members 435 |
| #8943, aired 2023-10-04 | MERRY MELODIES $6,000 (Daily Double): This 19th c. composer's Mazurka No. 9 (Op. 7 No. 5) is one of the peppier ones Chopin |
| #8941, aired 2023-10-02 | GEOGRAPHY "B" $400: Home to about 5.4 million, it's the province seen here British Columbia |
| #8940, aired 2023-09-29 | POEMS ABOUT POETRY $800: If you really think about it / It isn't so ridiculous / Knowing these are the first 5 words / In "A Visit from St. Nicholas" 'Twas the night before Christmas |
| #8937, aired 2023-09-26 | SAILING THE 3 Cs $1600: It's the last of the "5 stages of grief" acceptance |
| #8937, aired 2023-09-26 | TRANSLATE THE BRITISHISM $1600: A limerick generally consists of 5 anapestic queues lines |
| #8935, aired 2023-09-22 | THAT'S JUST OFFAL $600: A beef this, langue in French, can be 5 lbs. tongue |
| #8935, aired 2023-09-22 | TV $1000: Sandy Dvore designed the animated title sequence of a mother bird & 5 chicks for this 1970s series The Partridge Family |
| #8934, aired 2023-09-21 | TAKING A STAR TURN $400: Its radius is 109 times that of Earth, its surface temp is about 5,800 kelvins & it's kind of a majorly important thing for us the Sun |
| #8933, aired 2023-09-20 | THE NEW YORK KNOCKS $400: The title of this Broadway musical that opened on May 5, 1955 makes its feelings about the local baseball team quite apparent Damn Yankees |
| #8932, aired 2023-09-19 | YOU BETTER BELIZE IT $200: 1981's constitution set up a bicameral national assembly of these 2 familiar-sounding bodies, but members of each serve 5-year terms the Senate & the House of Representatives |
| #8932, aired 2023-09-19 | THE ASIAN GAMES $400: The 2018 games in Indonesia saw the debut of 3 on 3 half-court this in addition to full-court 5 on 5 basketball |
| #8931, aired 2023-09-18 | ENEMIES--NOT A LOVE STORY $600: This 5-letter word for a competitor or enemy comes from a word meaning people from an opposite bank rival |
| #8931, aired 2023-09-18 | LATIN AMERICA $1600: This capital of Honduras on the Choluteca River has a population of 1.5 million & a name from Nahuatl said to mean "silver hill" Tegucigalpa |
| #8927, aired 2023-09-12 | THAT'S T-B-D $400: A sensational 5-column-wide newspaper a tabloid |
| #8927, aired 2023-09-12 | THE SPORTING LIFE $2000: From 1976 to 1980 this alliteratively named Swede won 5 straight singles titles at Wimbledon Björn Borg |
| #8926, aired 2023-09-11 | WORLD OF BARBIE $800: In 2016 Barbie got 3 new & diverse body types in addition to her original: tall, petite & this 5-letter adjective curvy |
| #8925, aired 2023-07-28 | "CC" ME $800: In the 5 stages of grief, it comes last acceptance |
| #8925, aired 2023-07-28 | REAL FAST $800: Jorge Masvidal used a flying knee strike to knock out his opponent in just 5 seconds at this event in 2019 the UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) |
| #8924, aired 2023-07-27 | THE FORBES 2023 BILLIONAIRES $400: "The world's richest woman" is Françoise Bettencourt Meyers; grandpa founded this beauty co., & Françoise is worth it (& $80.5 billion) L'Oréal |
| #8924, aired 2023-07-27 | THE FORBES 2023 BILLIONAIRES $1000: Though this ex-mayor donated $1.7 billion to charity, he still had $94.5 billion left & was No. 7 Bloomberg |
| #8921, aired 2023-07-24 | MAKEOVERS $2000: In season 5 of "Family Matters", Jaleel White's character takes an elixir & becomes this suave alter ego Stefan Urquelle |
| #8921, aired 2023-07-24 | MY WOULD-BE VP $2000: Earl Warren, 5 years before becoming Chief Justice Thomas Dewey |
| #8921, aired 2023-07-24 | ALPHABETICALLY FIRST $2,300 (Daily Double): Of the 5 books of the Pentateuch, it's written in the form of a farewell address by Moses Deuteronomy |
| #8920, aired 2023-07-21 | ENDS IN "X" $1600: Though also called the tailbone, it's not actually one bone but 3 to 5 fused together the coccyx |
| #8919, aired 2023-07-20 | SPIDERS & SNAKES $200: Orb weaver spiders have 5 spinnerets for extruding this substance used to make webs silk |
| #8918, aired 2023-07-19 | 5 ABOUT 4 $200: A "four-striper" is someone of this U.S. Navy rank, the boss on board captain |
| #8918, aired 2023-07-19 | 5 ABOUT 4 $400: Meaning someone who is bluffing, "four-flusher" is a term that originated in this game poker |
| #8918, aired 2023-07-19 | 5 ABOUT 4 $600: Of the 4 famous folks up on Mount Rushmore, the one who was born first Washington |
| #8918, aired 2023-07-19 | 5 ABOUT 4 $800: Of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse in the Bible, the one representing war rides this color horse red |
| #8918, aired 2023-07-19 | 5 ABOUT 4 $1000: In 1954 Roger Bannister ran the first under 4-minute mile on this city's Iffley Road track Oxford |
| #8917, aired 2023-07-18 | SHARK! $200: Most sharks have 5 of these openings on either side of their heads, but some species have 7 gills |
| #8917, aired 2023-07-18 | AN ABBREVIATED CATEGORY $2,000 (Daily Double): FAANG:
Coined in 2017 by Jim Cramer to denote 5 top tech companies at the time Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix & Google |
| #8916, aired 2023-07-17 | WHAT'S THE NAME OF THAT TV SHOW? $400: Ms. Weissman is the maiden name of the title character of this show that ran for 5 seasons on Amazon Prime The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel |
| #8915, aired 2023-07-14 | IN SYNDICATION $2000: It's the shortened 5-letter name of the raccoon cousin seen here, found in Arizona, New Mexico & further south the coati |
| #8913, aired 2023-07-12 | SLANG $400: Could you be any more this 5-letter word that means mainstream, like pumpkin spice lattes basic |
| #8910, aired 2023-07-07 | COUNTRY SINGERS IN COUNTRY SONGS $400: "Yeah, I kinda need to wash my truck but hell, I kinda don't care. I think old Alan Jackson said it best: It's" this:00 "somewhere" 5:00 |
| #8909, aired 2023-07-06 | SOME "HARD" SONGS $2000: "Is there anyone out there? 'Cause it's getting" this, the title of Maroon 5's debut single "Harder To Breathe" |
| #8908, aired 2023-07-05 | BORN ON THE 5th OF JULY $200: Paul Delvecchio Jr., born July 5, 1980, became a Garden State housemate as Pauly D on this MTV show in 2009 Jersey Shore |
| #8908, aired 2023-07-05 | BORN ON THE 5th OF JULY $800: You don't need one of his Oxford scholarships to know this diamond mogul was a July 5 baby (Cecil) Rhodes |
| #8908, aired 2023-07-05 | BORN ON THE 5th OF JULY $1000: Here's some news: born July 5, 1950, this singer let us know it was "Hip To Be Square" in '86 Huey Lewis |
| #8908, aired 2023-07-05 | RHYMING PHRASES $1,400 (Daily Double): Meaning by any means necessary, this 5-word phrase ends with a shepherd's tool by hook or by crook |
| #8907, aired 2023-07-04 | SCIENCE $400: Modern humans share as much as 99.5% of our DNA with Neanderthals; at 99%, this primate is our closest living relative a chimpanzee (chimp) |
| #8905, aired 2023-06-30 | WELCOME TO THE BIG URBAN AREA $400: This Chinese area of about 7.5 million has seen a drop in population accompanying a political crackdown Hong Kong |
| #8904, aired 2023-06-29 | THE LAW $400: Federal sentencing guidelines increase for violent crimes if one of these is involved (minimum 5 years) or worse, brandished (7 years) a firearm |
| #8904, aired 2023-06-29 | THE HYPOCRITIC OAF $1600: Though he gave us "The Social Contract", this Swiss-French philosopher abandoned his 5 kids in an orphanage Rousseau |
| #8903, aired 2023-06-28 | RANDOM ACCESS MEMORIES $800: Willy Wonka, giving notice:
the 5 finders of these "are the only ones who will be allowed to visit my factory" golden tickets |
| #8899, aired 2023-06-22 | GOING DUTCH $1200: The majority of people who still speak Pennsylvania Dutch are the Mennonites & this 5-letter group the Amish |
| #8898, aired 2023-06-21 | HISTORY IS ELEMENTAL $1200: Gold Beach was the middle of the 5 landing spots during this June 6, 1944 event D-Day (the Invasion of Normandy) |
| #8897, aired 2023-06-20 | AMERICAN HISTORY $600: The only signer of both the Declaration & Constitution to sit on this body, James Wilson, took his oaths on October 5, 1789 the Supreme Court |
| #8894, aired 2023-06-15 | 21st CENTURY HORROR NOVELS $200: Christina Henry's "Looking Glass" is the last book in a chilling trilogy about a woman with this 5-letter name Alice |
| #8893, aired 2023-06-14 | 3-, 4- OR 5-LETTER WORDS $200: A sacred oath; in Catholicism, one can be for chastity, poverty or obedience a vow |
| #8893, aired 2023-06-14 | GIMME 5 $400: In basketball, the 5 basic positions are power forward, small forward, shooting guard, point guard & this one center |
| #8893, aired 2023-06-14 | 3-, 4- OR 5-LETTER WORDS $400: Before singing "He's my brother", The Hollies noted that "He ain't" this heavy |
| #8893, aired 2023-06-14 | 3-, 4- OR 5-LETTER WORDS $600: The Duke of Sussex is familiar with this verb meaning to pester a military foe with repeated attacks harry |
| #8893, aired 2023-06-14 | GIMME 5 $800: The Bible's Torah or Pentateuch is also known as "the 5 books of" this personage Moses |
| #8893, aired 2023-06-14 | 3-, 4- OR 5-LETTER WORDS $800: The ninth letter of the Greek alphabet, it can also mean a very small amount iota |
| #8893, aired 2023-06-14 | HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES $1000: In England, November 5 is Bonfire Night or his day, commemorating the failed Gunpowder Plot Guy Fawkes Day |
| #8893, aired 2023-06-14 | 3-, 4- OR 5-LETTER WORDS $1000: Meaning to improve or perfect a skill, it comes from the Middle English for whetstone hone |
| #8893, aired 2023-06-14 | GIMME 5 $1200: Julius was the real first name of this one of the 5 Marx Brothers Groucho |
| #8893, aired 2023-06-14 | GIMME 5 $1600: Roughly triangular & surrounded by water, it's the westernmost of New York City's 5 boroughs Staten Island |
| #8893, aired 2023-06-14 | GIMME 5 $2000: Counterparts to Moscow composers like Tchaikovsky, "The Five" were St. Petersburgers Cui, Balakirev, Borodin, Mussorgsky & him Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov |
| #8891, aired 2023-06-12 | 5-LETTER WORDS $200: Like a track athlete, you might "pass" it when turning a responsibility over to another baton |
| #8891, aired 2023-06-12 | CORE VALUES $200: Derek Jeter, Andy Pettitte, Jorge Posada & Mariano Rivera were the "Core 4" on this team, winning 4 titles in 5 years the Yankees |
| #8891, aired 2023-06-12 | 5-LETTER WORDS $400: A sharp turn in a road or river can be called this body part elbow |
| #8891, aired 2023-06-12 | 5-LETTER WORDS $600: The first letter is silent in this verb meaning to grind; your teeth, for example gnash |
| #8891, aired 2023-06-12 | 5-LETTER WORDS $800: It's a strong beam used in construction from wall to wall to support a ceiling a joist |
| #8891, aired 2023-06-12 | 5-LETTER WORDS $1000: It means an heir, especially to a wealthy or prominent family a scion |
| #8889, aired 2023-06-08 | BIG & LIL POP CULTURE $1200: On "Parks & Rec" this 4-legged phenom was Pawnee's biggest star; Andy sang "5,000 Candles In The Wind" at his memorial Li'l Sebastian |
| #8888, aired 2023-06-07 | THE PRESIDENTIAL LINE OF SUCCESSION, TODAY $2000: You can bank on giving a high 5 to this ex-Fed chair Janet Yellen |
| #8887, aired 2023-06-06 | WATERFOWL-POURRI $800: Including the common & the Arctic, there are 5 species of this waterfowl of Canada & the U.S. that's known for its haunting cry the loon |
| #8887, aired 2023-06-06 | 21st CENTURY STUFF $1000: It was a first on January 5, 2023 when Francis I presided over this type of solemn event a pope's funeral |
| #8887, aired 2023-06-06 | NONFICTION TV $1600: Hello, Sharks... specifically, this Shark, an NBA owner who offered $1 million to a Korean BBQ chain for 5% equity (Mark) Cuban |
| #8879, aired 2023-05-25 | POLITICIANS $4,000 (Daily Double): He talked about being a Vietnam vet, 5-term senator & Secretary of State in the memoir "Every Day is Extra" (John) Kerry |
| #20, aired 2023-05-24 | CROSSWORD CLUES "AE" $2000: Norse deity group (5 letters) the Aesir |
| #19, aired 2023-05-24 | WHAT'S ALL THIS? $2000: 5 sections: "The Burial of the Dead", "A Game of Chess", "The Fire Sermon", "Death by Water" & "What the Thunder Said" "The Waste Land" |
| #8877, aired 2023-05-23 | A CENTURY OF TIME MAGAZINE COVERS $1600: "The joints are really flipping", said the 1954 cover featuring this "Take 5" jazz pianist (Dave) Brubeck |
| #18, aired 2023-05-23 | CLASSIC CAR TV $1600: Go, Speed Racer, go! & went, Speed Racer went in this car designed by Dad; features included rotary saws & amphibiousness the Mach 5 |
| #17, aired 2023-05-23 | FOR MASTERS ONLY $2000: The CDC advises pregnant women not to change cat litter to avoid this 5-syllable parasitic infection toxoplasmosis |
| #8876, aired 2023-05-22 | IF THERE WAS A PROBLEM $600: Solve for x:
3x - 2y = 11,
when y=2 5 |
| #8876, aired 2023-05-22 | "YO", I'LL SOLVE IT $800: It's the less-than-flattering 5-letter term for a naïve, rural locale a yokel |
| #8874, aired 2023-05-18 | BEFORE & ACTOR $400: "Basic Instinct" actress from about 2.5 million years ago Sharon Stone Age |
| #8874, aired 2023-05-18 | FLAGS OF SPANISH-SPEAKING NATIONS $800: Nicaragua, a geological hot spot, has 5 of these mountains on its flag volcanoes |
| #13, aired 2023-05-17 | FOREIGN HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES $800: This observance in the United Kingdom on November 5 is also known as Bonfire or Fireworks Night Guy Fawkes |
| #12, aired 2023-05-16 | GO TO YOUR ROOM $400: Theater audiences would retire to this 5-letter room for warmth between acts; now it refers to any entrance hall or lobby the foyer |
| #8871, aired 2023-05-15 | SOUNDS SPOOKY $200: You don't have to keep it under wraps: a British kid might use this 5-letter word instead of mother mummy |
| #9, aired 2023-05-15 | NOT YOUR EVERYDAY WORDS $800: A tall white chef's hat has this 5-letter name that can be followed by "blanche", if you want to be fancy toque |
| #9, aired 2023-05-15 | LET'S GO ON A SAFARI $1600: National parks are your best bet for spotting the big 5: lions, leopards, rhinos, elephants &, most dangerous, these bovines Cape buffalo |
| #8, aired 2023-05-12 | WORLD COINS $200: In 2022 Samoa honored "Sesame Street" with a $5 coin featuring this Muppet popping out of his trash can Oscar (the Grouch) |
| #8868, aired 2023-05-10 | NEW NEW ORLEANS MUSIC $800: Proudly from New Orleans, PJ Morton released a 2020 gospel album; he is also known for playing in this band with Adam Levine Maroon 5 |
| #6, aired 2023-05-10 | SOME ELEMENTARY CLUES $400: Elements in the nitrogen group have an outer shell of 5 of these, 2 in an S orbital & 3 in P orbitals electrons |
| #8867, aired 2023-05-09 | 21st CENTURY QUOTES $400: This late basketball superstar, father of 4 daughters, said, "I would have 5 more girls if I could. I'm a girl dad" Kobe Bryant |
| #8867, aired 2023-05-09 | MOVE FAST $600: At the 2021 Australian Open, she hit a 125.5-mph serve, equal to that of Rafael Nadal at the tourney; just her being her Serena Williams |
| #8867, aired 2023-05-09 | MOVE FAST $800: Drive to survive! In 2005 Juan Pablo Montoya set Italy on fire, hitting 231.5 mph in this class of auto racing Formula 1 |
| #4, aired 2023-05-09 | NEED! COFFEE! NOW! $1000: Company legend says Teddy Roosevelt praised Maxwell House coffee with these 5 words, a slogan they still use today good to the last drop |
| #3, aired 2023-05-09 | UNUSUAL MUSEUMS $200: Oddly, Leeds Castle in England houses a museum devoted to 5 centuries of this canine neckwear a dog collar |
| #3, aired 2023-05-09 | 1920s SCIENCE $600: The electrostatic valence rule is one of 5 on crystal structures put forth by this future Nobel-winning American chemist (Linus) Pauling |
| #8866, aired 2023-05-08 | WHAT KINDA TV PLACE YOU LIVE IN? $2000: Commander Sheridan & the gang on "Babylon 5" a space station |
| #2, aired 2023-05-08 | A LITTLE READING MATERIAL $400: In 2021 Rolling Stone updated its Greatest Songs of All Time list; this Aretha Franklin hit, previously No. 5, now tops the list "Respect" |
| #8864, aired 2023-05-04 | U.S. FACTS & FIGURES $400: 1.5 million high school students took this test in 2021, with an average score of 1060 the SAT |
| #8862, aired 2023-05-02 | NONFICTION $400: Natalie Portman began this 5-letter lifestyle after reading "Eating Animals" & narrated the documentary version of the book vegan |
| #8862, aired 2023-05-02 | JEOPAIR! BOARDING PROCESS $1000: We welcome all active duty military to board, & we do this common 5-word phrase said to our folks in uniform thank you for your service |
| #8858, aired 2023-04-26 | CONFIDENCE $800: A Shakespeare character asks, "Does he not hold up his head, as it were, and" this 5-letter confident walk "in his gait?" strut |
| #8858, aired 2023-04-26 | COMEDIANS $1600: There's video of this star of "Ride Along" taking a polygraph: inflating his height to 5'4" doesn't fool the machine Kevin Hart |
| #8853, aired 2023-04-19 | WE PREDICT 5 ANAGRAMS OF NOSTRADAMUS $400: "A NOMAD'S" this oxidation rust |
| #8853, aired 2023-04-19 | WE PREDICT 5 ANAGRAMS OF NOSTRADAMUS $800: "MAD SOUR" these bugs ants |
| #8853, aired 2023-04-19 | WE PREDICT 5 ANAGRAMS OF NOSTRADAMUS $1200: "US DO" these repeated phrases in Hinduism mantras |
| #8853, aired 2023-04-19 | WE PREDICT 5 ANAGRAMS OF NOSTRADAMUS $1600: "SO DAM" this planet Saturn |
| #8853, aired 2023-04-19 | WE PREDICT 5 ANAGRAMS OF NOSTRADAMUS $2000: "RAMS" do this, meaning amaze & surprise astound |
| #8851, aired 2023-04-17 | ALPHABETICALLY FIRST $800: In a pack of the classic 5-flavor Life Savers cherry |
| #8851, aired 2023-04-17 | THE 12th CENTURY $1600: King Suryavarman II of this 5-letter empire built the vast temple complex of Angkor Wat the Khmer Empire |
| #8850, aired 2023-04-14 | "B"ANDS $1200: Referencing a 1986 Top 5 hit by this band of hers, Susanna Hoffs tweeted, "Saturday is actually my fun day" The Bangles |
| #8849, aired 2023-04-13 | HERE'S A BIT OF EVERYTHING $1600: San Francisco police detective David Toschi said he interviewed 5,000 people in his search for this letter-writing killer the Zodiac Killer |
| #8848, aired 2023-04-12 | OUR NATION OF IMMIGRATION $800: The first of many Chinese Americans in the laundry business was Wah Lee, who began washing 12 shirts for $5 in this city in 1851 San Francisco |
| #8847, aired 2023-04-11 | I GOT THE RECEIPTS $800: Symbolically hot off the press, this book--one of roughly 50 left in the world--was auctioned in 1987 for $5.39 million a Gutenberg Bible |
| #8845, aired 2023-04-07 | SCIENCE $400: Advanced microchips are produced using EUV light, short for extreme this, with wavelengths of 13.5 nanometers ultraviolet |
| #8845, aired 2023-04-07 | SCIENCE $1200: Some protozoans that cause dysentery move & gather food using these 5-letter small projections that resemble hairs cilia |
| #8842, aired 2023-04-04 | ALL THE DAYS OF MY LIFE $800: His P-51 Mustang took out 5 German planes in a single dogfight in World War II; being first to break the sound barrier came later Chuck Yeager |
| #8841, aired 2023-04-03 | HOW DOES IT FASTEN? $1000: Necklaces--a 5-letter fastener that may be box, barrel or lobster a clasp |
| #8841, aired 2023-04-03 | THE SUPERLATIVE EARTH $1200: 5 countries border this, Earth's largest lake Caspian Sea |
| #8839, aired 2023-03-30 | 5 CONSONANTS IN A ROW $200: In 1749 Maria Renata, a Bavarian nun, was charged with this & burned at the stake witchcraft |
| #8839, aired 2023-03-30 | 5 CONSONANTS IN A ROW $400: The World Almanac lists this for you if you're famous (Rosanne Cash: Memphis; Mickey Rourke: Schenectady) birthplace |
| #8839, aired 2023-03-30 | 5 CONSONANTS IN A ROW $600: Like New Orleans from St. Louis, it means closer to the mouth of a river than where you are now downstream |
| #8839, aired 2023-03-30 | 5 CONSONANTS IN A ROW $800: The type of this implement called a waiter's one may have a knife to cut the little sleevey part called the capsule a corkscrew |
| #8839, aired 2023-03-30 | 5 CONSONANTS IN A ROW $1000: A type of earthworm that emerges after dark, or a movie with Jake Gyllenhaal as the memorably vile Louis Bloom nightcrawler |
| #8837, aired 2023-03-28 | GEOMETRICAL GEOGRAPHY $200: On Dec. 5, 1945 5 TBM Avenger torpedo bombers making up flight 19 vanished without a trace in the area called this the Bermuda Triangle |
| #8837, aired 2023-03-28 | "M"USIC CLASS $400: It's el type of musician seen here playing the traditional 5-string vihuela mariachi |
| #8837, aired 2023-03-28 | A BABY $1,000 (Daily Double): The Apgar score is a 5-part test of appearance, pulse, grimace, activity & this function respiration |
| #8836, aired 2023-03-27 | ISLANDS OF THE FAR NORTH $400: Like Antarctica, this vastest island is capped by an ice sheet; it has an average thickness of about 5,000 feet Greenland |
| #8834, aired 2023-03-23 | 5-LETTER LITERARY CHARACTERS $200: In "The Maltese Falcon" his name is this. Sam this. Spade |
| #8834, aired 2023-03-23 | 5-LETTER LITERARY CHARACTERS $400: Shakespeare's Goneril kills herself after poisoning this sister Regan |
| #8834, aired 2023-03-23 | 5-LETTER LITERARY CHARACTERS $600: He teaches the wolf cubs & Mowgli the law of the jungle Baloo |
| #8834, aired 2023-03-23 | 5-LETTER LITERARY CHARACTERS $800: Last name of Edith Wharton's title farmer Ethan Frome |
| #8834, aired 2023-03-23 | 5-LETTER LITERARY CHARACTERS $1000: Unstable skipper of the minesweeper U.S.S. Caine who faces a mutiny (Captain) Queeg |
| #8829, aired 2023-03-16 | LETTER PERFECT $400: Gimme (a Roman) 5! V |
| #8829, aired 2023-03-16 | SCIENTIFIC LAWS & THEOREMS $1600: Whether it's dealing with a gas or liquid, Bernoulli's law is a part of this 5-letter type of dynamics fluid |
| #8828, aired 2023-03-15 | THE MORNING AFTER $400: On this date, John Adams wrote to a friend, "A declaration passed Congress yesterday, and this morning will be printed" July 5, 1776 |
| #8826, aired 2023-03-13 | FILL IN THE BLANKET $200: Q____
(5 letters) a quilt |
| #8826, aired 2023-03-13 | 'TIS SHAKESPEARE $500 (Daily Double): These are Richard III's "beastly" last 5 words my kingdom for a horse |
| #8826, aired 2023-03-13 | FILL IN THE BLANKET $600: D____
(5 letters) a duvet |
| #8822, aired 2023-03-07 | MARCH MADNESS $600: Students at this ACC school might have had a devil of a time spelling Krzyzewski, but Coach K's 5 national titles were worth it Duke |
| #8819, aired 2023-03-02 | ODD WORDS $1200: Pig Latin & a word for nothing are the source of this 5-letter word meaning "to reject" ixnay |
| #8818, aired 2023-03-01 | I'M SORRY, THERE'S MORE MATH $200: For 3 & 5, 15 is the LCM, short for this least common multiple |
| #8816, aired 2023-02-27 | PURE POETRY $5 (Daily Double): Namechecking herself, this Lesbos poet "Asked myself what, (her), can you give one who has everything, like Aphrodite?" Sappho |
| #8814, aired 2023-02-23 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL $600: Currently a chief part of the NFL, he threw for 5,052 yards & 41 TDs in his last year at Texas Tech in 2016 Mahomes |
| #8811, aired 2023-02-20 | NATIONAL ANTHEMS $1200: This country's anthem contains lyrics in its 5 most widely spoken languages, including Xhosa, Zulu & English South Africa |
| #8809, aired 2023-02-16 | RANKS & TITLES $1600: The founder of the Hare Krishna movement was known by this 5-letter title for a Hindu teacher swami |
| #8808, aired 2023-02-15 | LANDMARKS $200: The settling of the foundation of this medieval structure caused a slant of about 5.5 degrees by the 20th century the Leaning Tower of Pisa |
| #8806, aired 2023-02-13 | LOGOS $200: The 5 interconnected rings in its logo represent continents the Olympic Committee |
| #8806, aired 2023-02-13 | PARTY ON! $1000: Fancy clubs offer this 2-word option that can involve vodka marked up 5,000% just for you & your guests bottle service |
| #8805, aired 2023-02-10 | 5-LETTER DOUBLE Z WORDS $200: Said of liquid with many gas bubbles in it fizzy |
| #8805, aired 2023-02-10 | 5-LETTER DOUBLE Z WORDS $400: Adjective for DJ Jeff, musical partner of the Fresh Prince Jazzy |
| #8805, aired 2023-02-10 | 5-LETTER DOUBLE Z WORDS $600: The place was all this, filled with anticipation & nervous talk abuzz |
| #8805, aired 2023-02-10 | 5-LETTER DOUBLE Z WORDS $800: To be "in" one of these is to be in a state of nervous excitement or agitation a tizzy |
| #8805, aired 2023-02-10 | 5-LETTER DOUBLE Z WORDS $1000: Female singing voice between soprano & contralto mezzo |
| #8804, aired 2023-02-09 | YOU'RE ON THE WORLD MONEY $400: On the back of the U.K. 5-pound note is this wartime leader Churchill |
| #8804, aired 2023-02-09 | "WORLD" $1,000 (Daily Double): These 5 words complete the Robert Browning "God's in his heaven--" all's right with the world |
| #8803, aired 2023-02-08 | ACTS OF CONGRESS $600: Love & marriage changed in Utah after the Edmunds Act of 1882 said anyone "guilty of" this could go to jail for 5 years polygamy |
| #8800, aired 2023-02-03 | ROMAN NUMERAL SPELLING $800: Do your duty:
101, 5, 1, 100 civic |
| #8800, aired 2023-02-03 | ROMAN NUMERAL SPELLING $1000: Stay sharp!
6, 5, 1, 500 vivid |
| #8799, aired 2023-02-02 | ART-POURRI $600: This 5-letter word follows "wood" in the printing technique used by Japanese masters like Hiroshige block |
| #8799, aired 2023-02-02 | PLAY THAT GAME $800: If the 5 dice you roll show the same number, well, that's the name of this Hasbro game, & the first one is 50 points Yahtzee |
| #8799, aired 2023-02-02 | PLAY THAT GAME $1000: This 5-letter card game of English origin helped construct some bridges--auction bridge & contract bridge Whist |
| #8799, aired 2023-02-02 | SEVEN HEAVEN $1000: The craft Freedom 7 took this American into space for a 15-minute suborbital flight on May 5, 1961 Alan Shepard |
| #13, aired 2023-02-02 | EASY MONEY $100: Since the early 20th century, Abraham Lincoln has been on the front of these 2 pieces of U.S. currency, one a coin & one, paper the penny & the $5 bill |
| #13, aired 2023-02-02 | GOING UNDERGROUND $4,300 (Daily Double): In 1900 an estimated 5 billion of these, not actual canines, lived in underground "towns" in the western United States prairie dogs |
| #8798, aired 2023-02-01 | IF ANCIENT GREEK DEITIES WERE AROUND TODAY $1600: Our "theory": this primordial 5-letter god, said to be the first to exist, is still at home in war & disaster zones Chaos |
| #8795, aired 2023-01-27 | GEOGRAPHY $1200: 2/5 of this nation is made up of areas of land called polders that have been drained & reclaimed from the sea the Netherlands |
| #8794, aired 2023-01-26 | WORKING 9 2 5 $200: It's the number of square feet in a square yard 9 |
| #8794, aired 2023-01-26 | WORKING 9 2 5 $400: A silver wedding anniversary celebrates this many years of marriage 25 |
| #8794, aired 2023-01-26 | WHAT'S IN THE BOTTLE? $600: This numeric French perfume that turned 100 in 2021 Chanel No. 5 |
| #8794, aired 2023-01-26 | WORKING 9 2 5 $600: In 1986 Michigan became the first state to offer a prepaid college tuition plan now called this a 529 plan |
| #8794, aired 2023-01-26 | WORKING 9 2 5 $800: Tradition says Martin Luther posted this many theses to the door of a castle church in 1517 95 |
| #8794, aired 2023-01-26 | WORKING 9 2 5 $1000: A standard 88-key piano has this many white keys 52 |
| #12, aired 2023-01-26 | ALL THINGS IRISH $300 (Daily Double): It's a county bordered by the river Shannon as well as a comical 5-line poem Limerick |
| #8793, aired 2023-01-25 | HOW DO I GET THERE? $800: This city opposite the same-named island: Drive north on I-5 past Seattle, cross the border & use BC-99, eh Vancouver |
| #8793, aired 2023-01-25 | HOW MANY DOTTED LETTERS? $1600: 5:
"Unbeatability" may not be a word, but this one, which basically means that, sure is invincibility |
| #8793, aired 2023-01-25 | WE'RE ALL COUNTING ON YOU $2000: The sequence named for this Italian mathematician begins 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13 Fibonacci |
| #8792, aired 2023-01-24 | DANTE'S CIRCLES OF HELL, DEFINED $1000: Eighth, containing alchemists & seducers: Legally this 5-letter word is any activity that uses deception to gain money the circle of fraud |
| #8792, aired 2023-01-24 | A LOOK AT SYMBOLS $1200: It's the 5-letter Spanish-derived name of the symbol here over the "N" tilde |
| #8789, aired 2023-01-19 | THE SERIES' AUTHOR $800: The first 5 books of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" Douglas Adams |
| #11, aired 2023-01-19 | VACATION SPOTS $300: At the Six Flags in Jackson, New Jersey, visitors go from zero to 128 mph in 3.5 seconds on Kingda Ka, the USA's tallest this roller coaster |
| #11, aired 2023-01-19 | LANDMARKS $300: We'll point out this 605-foot landmark opened in 1962 for the World's Fair in Seattle & was built for a reasonable $4.5 million the Space Needle |
| #11, aired 2023-01-19 | BRIT BITS $600: Look out below! It's this this ancient monument begun around 5,000 years ago during the late Neolithic period Stonehenge |
| #8787, aired 2023-01-17 | DURING THE LIZ TRUSS WEEKS $1000: Holy smokes! This company agreed to fork over $438.5 million to settle a multistate youth vaping inquiry Juul |
| #8786, aired 2023-01-16 | SMALL TOWN AMERICA & CANADA $400: The claim to fame of Viking, Alberta is it grew the six Sutter brothers who combined to play almost 5,000 games in this league the NHL |
| #8786, aired 2023-01-16 | CIRCLES, SQUARES & DODECAHEDRONS $1000: Found at 66 1/2 degrees south latitude, it's one of the 5 major geographic circles of the Earth the Antarctic Circle |
| #8785, aired 2023-01-13 | HISTORICAL MOVEMENTS $800: The May 4th movement began with 1919 protests in Beijing against decisions of this peace conference 5,000 miles away Versailles |
| #8783, aired 2023-01-11 | SCIENCE WORDS $800: These 2 5-letter words are often paired as terms for the plants & animals of a particular region flora & fauna |
| #8781, aired 2023-01-09 | SPECIES IN PERIL $1000: The population of Diceros bicornis, the black this, has rebounded to more than 5,000, but it's still critically endangered a rhinoceros |
| #8779, aired 2023-01-05 | MODERN EGYPT $800: On March 8, 1957 & on June 5, 1975, Egypt reopened this waterway following international conflicts the Suez Canal |
| #8779, aired 2023-01-05 | CLICHES $2000: To mean an overall picture, instead of "the view from" this high, people could say "from 5.68 miles" 30,000 feet |
| #8777, aired 2023-01-03 | KID CUISINE $5 (Daily Double): History professor Paul Josephson's definitive article on these breaded items is titled "The Ocean's Hot Dog" fish sticks |
| #8777, aired 2023-01-03 | FUN WITH 21 $800: Utah ratified the 21st Amendment, ending this on Dec. 5, 1933 around 3:30 PM local time, letting New Yorkers celebrate at dinner Prohibition |
| #8776, aired 2023-01-02 | GIVING YOU SOME METALS $200: Composed of tin, copper & antimony, Britannia metal is this type of 5-letter mixture an alloy |
| #8776, aired 2023-01-02 | THE CHASE $1600: The 5 Oscars for this 1971 Gene Hackman movie include best editing, maybe due to its NYC train & car chase The French Connection |
| #8775, aired 2022-12-30 | TALK DERBY TO ME $200: Jockey Eddie Arcaro was the first to win this Louisville race 5 times the Kentucky Derby |
| #8774, aired 2022-12-29 | ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI $600: In 2022 a 450-foot-long, 5-deck Viking cruise ship made its first journey on the river & hit Dubuque & Davenport in this state Iowa |
| #8773, aired 2022-12-28 | THE HUMAN BODY $400: It's about 5 feet long & its name refers to its wider diameter, not its length the large intestine |
| #8773, aired 2022-12-28 | 6-LETTER VERBS $400: "Cease" has 5 letters; this word that's paired with it in a legal term has 6 desist |
| #8773, aired 2022-12-28 | IT HAD TO BE HUGH $2000: This Brit was out of the house as Ryan Clark on "Avenue 5" episodes like "He's Only There to Stop His Skeleton From Falling Over" Hugh Laurie |
| #8771, aired 2022-12-26 | VACATION ISLES $1000: Northernmost of the main Hawaiian islands is this lush 5-letter isle also known as "The Garden Isle" Kauai |
| #8770, aired 2022-12-23 | THAT WAS MY HOME $200: His Neverland Ranch was on the market for $100 million in 2015 but sold for just $22 million 5 years later Michael Jackson |
| #8770, aired 2022-12-23 | SPORTS EQUIPMENT $200: For tenpin, these are all 8.5 inches in diameter & can weigh up to 16 pounds bowling balls |
| #8770, aired 2022-12-23 | ORCHESTRAL MANEUVERS IN THE PARK $200: On July 5, 1986 800,000 hit Central Park to enjoy the N.Y. Philharmonic & the reopening of this tall landmark off downtown the Statue of Liberty |
| #8770, aired 2022-12-23 | 5-LETTER WORDS $400: The 10 Commandments say not to do this to another man's house or wife covet |
| #8770, aired 2022-12-23 | PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES $600: When singing "America The Beautiful", you end with these 5 words from sea to shining sea |
| #8770, aired 2022-12-23 | 5-LETTER WORDS $800: There are 2 Vs in this word meaning extreme enthusiasm or spirit verve |
| #8770, aired 2022-12-23 | 5-LETTER WORDS $1200: It's a small, secret group of plotters & can also mean their conspiracy a cabal |
| #8770, aired 2022-12-23 | 5-LETTER WORDS $1600: This word for the sound a bell makes rhymes with bell a knell |
| #8770, aired 2022-12-23 | 5-LETTER WORDS $2000: This adjective meaning "full of substance" is also a punny way to describe the hat seen here pithy |
| #8769, aired 2022-12-22 | CLIMATE $800: This climate region is defined as being between about 23.5 degrees north & south of the equator the tropics |
| #8768, aired 2022-12-21 | SUPERLATIVES $600: Nobody wants to be called this 5-letter superlative; change its only vowel to a "U" & it becomes a sausage the worst |
| #8768, aired 2022-12-21 | FOOD & DRINK $800: This 5-letter type of Japanese breadcrumbs makes a crunchy crust for your fried foods panko |
| #8768, aired 2022-12-21 | PACIFIC ISLANDS $2000: The Marquesas & Gambier islands are 2 of the 5 groups that make up this French overseas territory French Polynesia |
| #8767, aired 2022-12-20 | CONTRACTIONS $1000: It begins a 5-word Shakespeare title All's |
| #8766, aired 2022-12-19 | BIRDS ARE REAL $800: Boasting a nearly 5-foot wingspan, the red-tailed this bird of prey can reach speeds of 120 mph in a dive a hawk |
| #8764, aired 2022-12-15 | A SHORT CATEGORY $1600: Martin Short's 5-decade career includes a 2022 acting Emmy nomination as Oliver Putnam in this Hulu comedy Only Murders in the Building |
| #8763, aired 2022-12-14 | LIGHTS, CAMERA, AUCTION! $800: I'd pay $1.5 million to know the time, said someone after taking home a Daytona John Player Special 6264 watch by this luxury brand Rolex |
| #8761, aired 2022-12-12 | BEN FRANKLIN $1000: When a friend asked if the Constitution set up a republic or a monarchy, Ben replied, "A republic" followed by these 5 words if you can keep it |
| #8760, aired 2022-12-09 | TABLE TALK $800: Those with high I.Q.s may know this 5-letter name of the organization whose name is the Latin for "table" Mensa |
| #8756, aired 2022-12-05 | LET'S PLAY QUARTERS $800: The height of an American quarter horse can reach 16 of these, which is a little over 5 feet hands |
| #8756, aired 2022-12-05 | POINTING OUT DECIMALS $800: It's easy as pie to take pi to 2 decimal places (there's even a day for it) but take it to 3.these 5 digits 3.14159 |
| #8756, aired 2022-12-05 | POINTING OUT DECIMALS $1000: At Princeton, if you get straight C+es, this is your semester GPA & you might want to do a bit more studying 2.3 |
| #8756, aired 2022-12-05 | LET'S PLAY QUARTERS $2000: A quarter minted in this city in 1796, the first year that coin was produced, sold at auction for $1.5 million in 2013 Philadelphia |
| #8755, aired 2022-12-02 | MICRO FISH $800: The 1.5" goby here is named for this insect, unrelated to the tuna brand of the same name bumblebee |
| #8753, aired 2022-11-30 | THEM'S FIGHTIN' WORDS $400: Cymbals make this 5-letter sound, also a meeting on a battlefield a clash |
| #8751, aired 2022-11-28 | PLAY YOUR CARDS RIGHT $400: If you have 2 of the same card to start in blackjack, you can put up twice your wager with this 5-letter bet split |
| #8750, aired 2022-11-25 | DO THE MATH $400: If the legs of a right triangle are 3 inches & 4 inches, this is the length of the hypotenuse 5 |
| #8750, aired 2022-11-25 | SOME OF THAT JAZZ $1600: The title of this Dave Brubeck quartet classic reflects its unusual 5/4 time signature "Take Five" |
| #8747, aired 2022-11-22 | SOCCER'S WORLD CUP IN THE 21st CENTURY $1000: This American striker had a 5-goal game to begin the 2019 Women's World Cup, & it was USA all the way Alex Morgan |
| #8746, aired 2022-11-21 | NUMERICAL TERMS $200: A 1930s ad for a razor gave us this phrase for the beginnings of a beard at the end of the day 5 o'clock shadow |
| #8745, aired 2022-11-18 | 5-SYLLABLE WORDS $200: Money existing only digitally; in 2022 $275 billion was lost in its global market in a single day cryptocurrency |
| #8745, aired 2022-11-18 | 5-SYLLABLE WORDS $400: Indigenous Australians can also be acceptably referred to by this adjective Aboriginal |
| #8745, aired 2022-11-18 | 5-SYLLABLE WORDS $600: This word describes each correct response in the category pentasyllabic |
| #8745, aired 2022-11-18 | 5-SYLLABLE WORDS $800: This adjective is used to indicate a novel has been written in the form of letters epistolary |
| #8745, aired 2022-11-18 | 5-SYLLABLE WORDS $1000: Relating to that city in southern Italy famous for pizza Neapolitan |
| #8745, aired 2022-11-18 | PAINT SAMPLES $1600: Vermeer went outside for his cityscape "View of" this 5-letter city Delft |
| #8744, aired 2022-11-17 | A WORD OF WARNING $400: On road signs this 5-letter word is inside a white inverted triangle inside a red inverted triangle yield |
| #8744, aired 2022-11-17 | HISTORIC DATES $800: May 5, 1864 saw the start of this godawful battle near Fredericksburg fought partly in a burning forest the Wilderness |
| #8743, aired 2022-11-16 | BEASTLY BOOK TITLES $1000: An extended family of primitive humans adopts 5-year-old Ayla The Clan of the Cave Bear |
| #8743, aired 2022-11-16 | COLD AROUND THE GLOBE $1200: In 2021 this capital of Saskatchewan broke a 137-year-old temperature record, dropping to -37.5 degrees Regina |
| #8741, aired 2022-11-14 | THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE $200: 5,305-foot Mount Ossa is the highest peak on this Australian island Tasmania |
| #8741, aired 2022-11-14 | FROM "D" TO "O" $400: In the mid-1400s he sculpted the biblical David a bit over 5 feet high in bronze Donatello |
| #8741, aired 2022-11-14 | SHARK TANK $400: Though it has about 50 rows of very small teeth on each jaw, the megamouth shark is a filter feeder, eating this 5-letter crustacean krill |
| #8, aired 2022-11-13 | THE BIBLE $800: Matthew 5:5 says, "Blessed are" this group "for they shall inherit the earth" the meek |
| #8, aired 2022-11-13 | THE BIBLE $1000: This 5-letter word refers to the "bread from heaven" eaten by the Israelites as told in the Book of Exodus manna |
| #8738, aired 2022-11-09 | ONOMATOPOEIA $1600: This 5-letter word that starts & ends with the same pair of letters means "be quiet" shush |
| #8737, aired 2022-11-08 | WRONG BUT EXCELLENT $1600: We were going for Hippocrates & a contestant came up with this 5-letter ancient who greatly influenced medieval medicine Galen |
| #8735, aired 2022-11-04 | DINOSAUR NAMES $200: The name of the Pentaceratops means it has 5 of these on its face horns |
| #8734, aired 2022-11-03 | ADVERBS $200: The Starship Enterprise's 5-year mission included a famous split infinitive, with this word between "to" & "go" boldly |
| #8734, aired 2022-11-03 | A MUSICAL JOURNEY WITH QUESTLOVE $2000: (Questlove presents the clue.) Working backward in an amazing career--played with Fab 5 Freddy, performed civil rights-themed music & pioneered bop with Bird & Diz, every drummer owes a debt to this man Max Roach |
| #8733, aired 2022-11-02 | 5, 5 $200: This implement typically has a serrated edge, as seen here a bread knife |
| #8733, aired 2022-11-02 | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 100 CITIES, 5,000 IDEAS $400: Dating from before the city was built up, just a short drive outside this Kenyan capital is a national park bearing its name Nairobi |
| #8733, aired 2022-11-02 | 5, 5 $400: Mus musculus is the scientific name for this rodent a house mouse |
| #8733, aired 2022-11-02 | 5, 5 $600: Rick Nielsen & Robin Zander are members of this band that's been around since the 1970s Cheap Trick |
| #8733, aired 2022-11-02 | 5, 5 $800: Literally a gem that's part of royal regalia, it's come to mean the absolute best part of something a crown jewel |
| #8733, aired 2022-11-02 | 5, 5 $1000: Rhyming "avian" term for a good lawyer a legal eagle |
| #8733, aired 2022-11-02 | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 100 CITIES, 5,000 IDEAS $1200: From the Sky Tower, you get a bird's-eye view of this New Zealand city that sounds like a nation for birds Auckland |
| #8733, aired 2022-11-02 | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 100 CITIES, 5,000 IDEAS $1600: Around 1400, this Belgian "B" city northwest of Brussels was among Europe's richest & built itself quite a city hall Bruges |
| #8733, aired 2022-11-02 | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 100 CITIES, 5,000 IDEAS $2000: In London, it's an area of government offices, & by extension the civil service; in Port of Spain, Trinidad, the prime minister's office Whitehall |
| #8733, aired 2022-11-02 | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 100 CITIES, 5,000 IDEAS $4,000 (Daily Double): You get a good look at this city from a gondola as it climbs the former Ericsson Globe, now renamed Avicii Arena Stockholm |
| #8732, aired 2022-11-01 | 5 HEARTS $400: Once an agricultural paradise, the "Valley of Heart's Delight" is now this tech-centric California valley Silicon Valley |
| #8732, aired 2022-11-01 | 5 HEARTS $800: This military decoration was first awarded for bravery in action but later came to honor those wounded or killed serving their nation a Purple Heart |
| #8732, aired 2022-11-01 | 5 HEARTS $1200: He's the much-traveled medieval king seen here Richard the Lionheart |
| #8732, aired 2022-11-01 | 5 HEARTS $1600: In a novel by this man, Tolbooth Prison in Edinburgh is known as "The Heart of Midlothian" (Sir Walter) Scott |
| #8732, aired 2022-11-01 | 5 HEARTS $5,000 (Daily Double): Here's this basilica that looms over Paris Sacré-Cœur (Sacred Heart) |
| #8731, aired 2022-10-31 | FIVE CHANCES $400: It's the last of the 5 books in the Pentateuch Deuteronomy |
| #6, aired 2022-10-30 | WITH AUTHOR-ITY $100: In 1973 Anne Rice sank her teeth into writing her first novel, about an "interview with" one of these, & finished in 5 weeks a vampire |
| #8730, aired 2022-10-28 | TV LAW $2000: For 5 seasons, Glenn Close played ruthless lawyer Patty Hewes on this series Damages |
| #8729, aired 2022-10-27 | ANOTHER SHOT AT THE TITLE $600: After 5 previous World Series losses to these crosstown rivals, in 1955 the Brooklyn Dodgers finally beat them for the title the New York Yankees |
| #8729, aired 2022-10-27 | LEARNED LEAGUES $2000: A signature gold key represents this philosophical society founded on Dec. 5, 1776 Phi Beta Kappa |
| #8728, aired 2022-10-26 | LAW SLAW $400: Instituted in 1970, the legal classifications of these go from Schedule 1 to Schedule 5 drugs |
| #8726, aired 2022-10-24 | CAPTAIN $1,000 (Daily Double): Capt. Preston was acquitted for his part in this March 5, 1770 event--it couldn't be proved he'd ordered British troops to fire the Boston Massacre |
| #5, aired 2022-10-23 | YES, CHEF! $300: Whether the second part of its name is "chuck" or "rump", this dish needs to cook an hour per pound & the old folks start ordering it at 5:00 P.M. pot roast |
| #5, aired 2022-10-23 | YES, CHEF! $500: I said use 1.5 lbs. of white button mushrooms for the duxelles, a 3-pound tenderloin & puff pastry to make "Beef" this! Gogogo! Wellington |
| #5, aired 2022-10-23 | OF COURSE I'M NOT BREAKING UP WITH YOU $1500: It's just this, from the Latin for "gap", hopefully shorter than the 2-year one for "Better Call Saul" between Seasons 5 & 6 a hiatus |
| #8723, aired 2022-10-19 | SECOND CHANCE SONGS $800: "Oh, baby, give me one more chance to show you that I love you", this quintet sang in 1969 The Jackson 5 |
| #8722, aired 2022-10-18 | 5-LETTER PLACES $200: Tripolitania is one of this North African country's historic regions Libya |
| #8722, aired 2022-10-18 | AMERICANA $400: The USA's National Mammal is the majestic critter seen here, designated by Congress under this 5-letter name a bison |
| #8722, aired 2022-10-18 | 5-LETTER PLACES $400: The fourth-largest city in Georgia, it's home to Mercer University Macon |
| #8722, aired 2022-10-18 | 5-LETTER PLACES $600: In Romanian, this sea is called Marea Neagra the Black Sea |
| #8722, aired 2022-10-18 | 5-LETTER PLACES $800: This 2,000-mile-long river swells in flood season after receiving waters from the rivers of the Punjab region the Indus |
| #8722, aired 2022-10-18 | 5-LETTER PLACES $1000: I'll lei it on you--Oracle cofounder Larry Ellison bought 98% of this island in 2012 Lanai |
| #8721, aired 2022-10-17 | LYRICALLY YOURS $200: "All the moves like Jagger... I've got the moooooooves like Jagger" Maroon 5 |
| #4, aired 2022-10-16 | AUTUMN $100: In 2022 a possible 7th game of this, baseball's "Fall Classic", would be played Nov. 5, the latest date ever a World Series |
| #8720, aired 2022-10-14 | POKER HANDS $200: The hand seen here is known by the name of this theatrical New York City street Broadway |
| #8720, aired 2022-10-14 | POKER HANDS $400: The lowest straight you can get is A-2-3-4-5, known as a "bicycle" or this, a fundamental part of a bike a wheel |
| #8720, aired 2022-10-14 | POKER HANDS $600: If you've got a "Dolly Parton" in hold 'em, you've started off with these 2 hole cards--what a way to make a living... 9-5 |
| #8720, aired 2022-10-14 | 2 "I"s $600: If you're too shy to ring in, you may be accused of being this 5-letter word timid |
| #8720, aired 2022-10-14 | THAT MOVIE'S GOT LEGS $1000: Showing some leg while hitchhiking won Claudette Colbert a 1934 Oscar, one of 5 for this film It Happened One Night |
| #8719, aired 2022-10-13 | LOOKING SHARP! $200: In Proverbs 5 "her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a twoedged" this sword |
| #8717, aired 2022-10-11 | SCIENCE GRAB BAG $800: Igneous rocks are formed after this 5-letter type of molten rock cools magma |
| #3, aired 2022-10-09 | GO BLUE! $200 (Daily Double): In 1924 this American composer wrote "Rhapsody In Blue" in about 5 weeks to beat a deadline George Gershwin |
| #3, aired 2022-10-09 | THE TERMINAL LIST $400: This Turkish city's airport claims the world's biggest terminal building, sprawling over 15.5 million square feet Istanbul |
| #8714, aired 2022-10-06 | MUSICAL ALTER EGOS $600: Among 5 "half-brothers", Jeff Lynne was Otis & Roy Orbison, Lefty, in this "mobile" band the Traveling Wilburys |
| #2, aired 2022-10-02 | CREATURES GREAT & SMALL $100: The largest of these flying mammals have wingspans of more than 5 feet bats |
| #8710, aired 2022-09-30 | SANDWICHES $800: Meats & cheeses or carnitas are popular fillings for this 5-letter Mexican sandwich served on a crusty roll a torta |
| #8708, aired 2022-09-28 | THE RIGHT BROTHERS $1600: After the death of 5 brothers of this last name in WWII, the U.S. instituted the sole survivor policy to prevent a repeat Sullivan |
| #8706, aired 2022-09-26 | HYPHENATED WORDS $800: It describes a fever from roughly 99 to 100.5 degrees Fahrenheit low-grade |
| #8705, aired 2022-09-23 | CUTTING BACK ON THE BRAND $200: A shipping company dropped "eral" & "press" from its brand, going by this 5-letter mashed-up name FedEx |
| #8704, aired 2022-09-22 | BEYONCÉ SONGS $2000: In "Sorry" "he better call" the woman known by these 5 words Becky with the good hair |
| #8703, aired 2022-09-21 | CROSSWORD CLUES "J" $200: Harbor-protecting pier
(5 letters) a jetty |
| #8702, aired 2022-09-20 | LETTUCE $600: Water can come before this 5-letter salad green or it can be by itself cress |
| #8701, aired 2022-09-19 | HISTORIC HAPPENINGS $200: Known for its art & architecture, the Gupta Dynasty ruled much of this 5-letter country from the 4th to 6th century India |
| #8700, aired 2022-09-16 | 2022 GEOGRA-FEE $600: It's about 200 miles north from Syracuse to this world capital; if you get 40 miles to the gallon at $5 per, that's a $25 trip Ottawa |
| #8700, aired 2022-09-16 | HELP ME MOVE MY STUFF? $1000: Be careful with my pet this, the weasel family's largest member; he's omnivorous & likely polygamous but most of all, ferocious a wolverine |
| #8699, aired 2022-09-15 | ISLE, 5 $200: James Oglethorpe named Jekyll Island, now one of this state's "Golden Isles", for a financial backer of the then-colony Georgia |
| #8699, aired 2022-09-15 | ISLE, 5 $400: Colombia's Isla Gorgona got its name from Francisco Pizarro, due to these fearsome creatures he found there snakes |
| #8699, aired 2022-09-15 | ISLE, 5 $600: Tiny & crowded, Migingo Island in this lake has been the subject of an ownership dispute between Kenya & Uganda Lake Victoria |
| #8699, aired 2022-09-15 | ISLE, 5 $800: The remote Isle Royale, just south of the U.S.-Canada border, is a national park in this Great Lake (Lake) Superior |
| #8699, aired 2022-09-15 | ISLE, 5 $1000: In Ireland, if you're on the shores of Lough Gill, you can arise and go to this isle Innisfree |
| #8698, aired 2022-09-14 | DOG NAMES $600: This 5-letter word meaning "wanderer" was popularized as a dog name by a 1905 silent film a rover |
| #8697, aired 2022-09-13 | BROADCASTING HISTORY $200: Long before Netflix, in 1998 a Hong Kong company invested $1.5 billion in video on demand, pioneering this kind of service streaming |
| #8696, aired 2022-09-12 | RALPH MACCHIO TALKS COBRA KAI $1000: (Ralph Macchio presents the clue.) We all wish Pat Morita was still with us to do the show; I've often said Pat brought a soulful magic to this "Karate Kid" role for which he earned an Oscar nomination Mr. Miyagi |
| #8690, aired 2022-07-22 | EXPENSIVE FOODS $800: The Yubari King type of these gourd fruits are dazzlingly sweet & sometimes go for $5,000 or more each melons |
| #8687, aired 2022-07-19 | UNDER QUARANTINE $1600: Numbers 5 mandated that the Israelites isolate anyone with the skin affliction the King James Bible calls this leprosy |
| #8685, aired 2022-07-15 | YOU WILL GET BETTER HERE $1200: These centers for victims of sudden events like gunshots come in levels, 1 through 5 trauma (centers) |
| #8684, aired 2022-07-14 | UNITS OF MEASURE $600: A braza, about 5 1/2 feet, is an old Spanish measure based on the reach of outspread these arms |
| #8683, aired 2022-07-13 | MAKING MONEY $400: In 1976 the back of this bill was changed from Monticello to the signing of the Declaration of Independence the $2 bill |
| #8682, aired 2022-07-12 | ON THE LABEL $800: "No. 5 Chanel" this city "Eau de Parfum" Paris |
| #8680, aired 2022-07-08 | THE JACKSONS, 5 $400: Among those she acknowledged on her 2019 induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame were Dick Clark, Don Cornelius & her brothers Janet Jackson |
| #8680, aired 2022-07-08 | THE JACKSONS, 5 $800: He was inspired by the original "King Kong" to become a filmmaker Peter Jackson |
| #8680, aired 2022-07-08 | THE JACKSONS, 5 $1200: In 2004, a stretch of highway in Georgia was named in honor of this great Alan Jackson |
| #8680, aired 2022-07-08 | THE JACKSONS, 5 $1600: In 2022, Erin Jackson made history as the first Black woman to win individual gold at the Winter Olympics, winning for this sport speed skating |
| #8680, aired 2022-07-08 | THE JACKSONS, 5 $2000: A 2-time Oscar winner, she went on to serve in Britain's Parliament from 1992 to 2015 Glenda Jackson |
| #8679, aired 2022-07-07 | WHICH NEW YORK CITY BOROUGH? $400: Is the most populous of the 5 boroughs Brooklyn |
| #8679, aired 2022-07-07 | WHICH NEW YORK CITY BOROUGH? $800: Is 14 miles long & has only about 5% of New York City's population Staten Island |
| #8677, aired 2022-07-05 | IT HAPPENED IN JULY $1000: The NHS for short, it got started July 5, 1948 & has been making it easier for British people to see doctors ever since the National Health Service |
| #8676, aired 2022-07-04 | MEDICAL ADJECTIVES $800: This 5-letter word means pertaining to the kidneys renal |
| #8676, aired 2022-07-04 | MEDICAL ADJECTIVES $1200: This 5-syllable word means infected with a virus but showing no obvious signs asymptomatic |
| #8675, aired 2022-07-01 | ANIMALS & THE LAW $800: New York City says horses that do this, popular with tourists & couples in Central Park, get 5 weeks of vacation a year draw a buggy |
| #8673, aired 2022-06-29 | CHUCK D, TIMES 3 $400: Charles Darwin was just 22 when he boarded this ship to begin his 5-year round-the-world voyage the Beagle |
| #8673, aired 2022-06-29 | STANNING THAT SHIP $1000: In 1807 Robert Fulton averaged about 5 mph on a 150-mile trip up the Hudson to Albany on this steamboat the Clermont |
| #8670, aired 2022-06-24 | 5-SYLLABLE WORDS $400: A loss in value due to age, wear or market conditions depreciation |
| #8670, aired 2022-06-24 | 5-SYLLABLE WORDS $800: New York City's Hayden, for one planetarium |
| #8670, aired 2022-06-24 | 2022 ANNIVERSARIES $1000: June 5, 2022 is the 75th anniversary of when he first suggested his European recovery plan in a 12-minute speech at Harvard Marshall |
| #8670, aired 2022-06-24 | BASEBALL BABES $1000: When this man's 2,130 consecutive-game streak ended in 1939, Babe Dahlgren took his place & went 2 for 5 with a homer Lou Gehrig |
| #8670, aired 2022-06-24 | 5-SYLLABLE WORDS $1200: It's the process of verifying yourself in order to use a computer system; some might require "2 factor" authentication |
| #8670, aired 2022-06-24 | 5-SYLLABLE WORDS $1600: Seen here, it regulates body temperature & other autonomic activities the hypothalamus |
| #8670, aired 2022-06-24 | 5-SYLLABLE WORDS $2000: A thing to be hated & cursed, like a graven image & its gold per Deuteronomy 7:25 an abomination |
| #8669, aired 2022-06-23 | KITCHEN TOOLS $400: This 5-letter word refers to a stoppered flask, usually for oil or vinegar a cruet |
| #8667, aired 2022-06-21 | HISTORY $2000: Around 5,000 years ago bronze objects were being produced in this 2-letter Mesopotamian city Ur |
| #8666, aired 2022-06-20 | BELGIANS $400: National hero Eddy Merckx won this foremost multi-stage cycling event 5 times Tour de France |
| #8665, aired 2022-06-17 | WORDPLAY-POURRI $600: 5-syllable words:
A person aged 100 years or older a centenarian |
| #8664, aired 2022-06-16 | WHO WAS WHERE, WHEN $400: On May 5, 1960 Khrushchev informed the Supreme Soviet this alphanumeric U.S. plane had been shot down over the USSR 4 days earlier the U2 |
| #8664, aired 2022-06-16 | IT'S ALL RELATIVITY $1200: Einstein first stated the concept now summed up in this formula, just 5 symbols, in a short paper often called an afterthought E=MC2 |
| #8662, aired 2022-06-14 | WELL, IT'S 5 FOR THE MONEY $200: This British monetary term dates back to around 775, when 240 coins were minted from this much weight in silver the pound |
| #8662, aired 2022-06-14 | CLEVER CROSSWORD CLUES $200: Second hand item like a Bulova or Rolex
(5 letters) a watch |
| #8662, aired 2022-06-14 | WELL, IT'S 5 FOR THE MONEY $400: Ben Franklin was in profile, not facing forward, on the 1st Federal Reserve note for this amount of money when it was issued in 1914 the $100 bill |
| #8662, aired 2022-06-14 | CLEVER CROSSWORD CLUES $400: A magical spirit of Arabic lore who might need a good bottle opener
(5 letters) a genie |
| #8662, aired 2022-06-14 | WELL, IT'S 5 FOR THE MONEY $600: In 1897 Russia went to a gold standard in switching this monetary unit from silver to gold the ruble |
| #8662, aired 2022-06-14 | CLEVER CROSSWORD CLUES $600: It follows a midday grace period
(5 letters) lunch |
| #8662, aired 2022-06-14 | WELL, IT'S 5 FOR THE MONEY $800: Long after telling "The Tale of Genji" in one of the world's oldest novels, Murasaki Shikibu graced the 2,000-this note yen |
| #8662, aired 2022-06-14 | CLEVER CROSSWORD CLUES $800: You'll need an ID to get your mail in this Rocky Mountain state
(5 letters) Idaho |
| #8662, aired 2022-06-14 | WELL, IT'S 5 FOR THE MONEY $1,000 (Daily Double): Oklahoma's Wilma Mankiller, the 1st female principal chief of this Native American nation, appeared on a U.S. quarter in 2022 the Cherokee |
| #8661, aired 2022-06-13 | DECIPHER OUR TOP-SECRET CODE PART II $1600: A reddish brown:
21-13-2-5-18 umber |
| #8661, aired 2022-06-13 | DECIPHER OUR TOP-SECRET CODE PART II $2000: Vascular plant part: 24-25-12-5-13 xylem |
| #8660, aired 2022-06-10 | JANE AUSTEN-TATIOUS $400: In Austen novels the girls like a guy who has "four thousand" or "five thousand a year"--4 or 5,000 of these pounds |
| #8659, aired 2022-06-09 | PUMP-POURRI $200: It's the size of a fist & pumps 5-6 quarts of blood per minute, or about 2,000 gallons a day the heart |
| #8659, aired 2022-06-09 | CLASSICAL MUSIC $2000: It's the term for an extended instrumental solo in a concerto, like the one in Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 a cadenza |
| #8658, aired 2022-06-08 | 5-LETTERS, ENDS IN "O" $400: Culturally off limits taboo |
| #8658, aired 2022-06-08 | FICTIONAL PLACES $400: In the world of this author, District 1 provided luxury items; District 5, power & electricity (Suzanne) Collins |
| #8658, aired 2022-06-08 | 5-LETTERS, ENDS IN "O" $800: It's orbited by Charon Pluto |
| #8658, aired 2022-06-08 | 5-LETTERS, ENDS IN "O" $1200: "Top Chef" channel Bravo |
| #8658, aired 2022-06-08 | 5-LETTERS, ENDS IN "O" $1600: Cannon fire volley a salvo |
| #8658, aired 2022-06-08 | 5-LETTERS, ENDS IN "O" $2000: Slow & dignified, musically largo |
| #8656, aired 2022-06-06 | SCIENCE STUFF $600: It was launched in 1990 with optical defects that required 5 spacewalks to fix the Hubble Telescope |
| #8655, aired 2022-06-03 | WORDS WITH FIENDS $400: You "go" this fiendish 5-letter word when you deviate from the expected rogue |
| #8653, aired 2022-06-01 | COFFEE BREAK $1000: Temperate at an altitude of about 5,000 feet, Medellín is a center of this nation's coffee industry Colombia |
| #8651, aired 2022-05-30 | PORTMANTEAU WORDS $2000: To retcon is to go back & fill in a fictional character's history & comes from these 2 words of 4 & 5 syllables retroactive continuity |
| #8651, aired 2022-05-30 | 18th CENTURY CULTURE CLUB $5,000 (Daily Double): He composed some famous music for a 1717 royal boat trip down the Thames George Frideric Handel |
| #8649, aired 2022-05-26 | NUMERICAL BOOK TITLES $800: The "Five Little Pigs" are the 5 suspects gathered together by this Belgian detective to reveal the killer, as he does (Hercule) Poirot |
| #8649, aired 2022-05-26 | THE SILENT CONSONANT IN... $1000: Extinct 5-toed flying reptile from the late Cretaceous P |
| #8649, aired 2022-05-26 | HISTORIA ESPAÑOLA $2000: Yas, queen! Isabella I's rule of Castile began in 1474 & in this region 5 years later Aragon |
| #8648, aired 2022-05-25 | 5-LETTER "W"s $200: The name of this dance is from German for "revolve" the waltz |
| #8648, aired 2022-05-25 | 5-LETTER "W"s $400: To twist a wet towel to extract all the moisture wring |
| #8648, aired 2022-05-25 | 5-LETTER "W"s $600: An edible grass in the genus Triticum wheat |
| #8648, aired 2022-05-25 | 5-LETTER "W"s $800: I can see it in your eyes when you do this, to flinch in pain wince |
| #8648, aired 2022-05-25 | 5-LETTER "W"s $1000: Roger, I heard your radio message & I'll use this combination of 2 words to indicate I'll do what you asked wilco |
| #8647, aired 2022-05-24 | YES, YES, YES $800: A group of hip kids might tell you yes with this 5-letter slang, or be referring to the bags they carry totes |
| #8646, aired 2022-05-23 | U.S. BUILDINGS $200: The central courtyard of this sprawling Arlington County building is lined by 5 long walls of similar length the Pentagon |
| #8644, aired 2022-05-19 | LIT BITS $800: Sylvia Plath penned a famous poem with this 5-letter title about a dead parent Daddy |
| #8643, aired 2022-05-18 | MUSEUMS FOR FOODIES $200: Hot diggity dog! A Middleton, Wisconsin museum has over 5,600 jars & containers of this condiment from 80 different countries mustard |
| #8642, aired 2022-05-17 | POETS $800: It took this poet 5 years to sell 500 copies of his first book, "Prufrock & Other Observations" (T.S.) Eliot |
| #8641, aired 2022-05-16 | SWEDISH HISTORY $400: Founded in 1252, this Swedish city is today the most populous in the Nordic countries with more than 1.5 million residents Stockholm |
| #8641, aired 2022-05-16 | IT'S GETTING WINDY $1000: On April 5, 1936 an F5 tornado hit this Mississippi city; one survivor was very young Elvis Presley, born there the year before Tupelo |
| #8639, aired 2022-05-12 | NATIVE AMERICAN WOMEN $1000: A mural in Oklahoma's capitol honors 5 Native American ballerinas, including these 2 sisters, Maria & Marjorie the Tallchief sisters |
| #8638, aired 2022-05-11 | GEOMETRY CLASS $1000: In cubic inches, it's the volume of a cube with a side length of 5 inches 125 |
| #8637, aired 2022-05-10 | FROM SHE TO SHINING SHE $400: On Dec. 5, 1955 a Montgomery, Alabama court fined her $10 plus $4 in court costs for violating segregation laws (Rosa) Parks |
| #8635, aired 2022-05-06 | PROTESTANTS $1200: Part of the worldwide Anglican Communion, this denomination has more than 1.5 million members in the United States Episcopalian |
| #8633, aired 2022-05-04 | AFRICA $1600: What's gnu? Over 1 million in this 5,700-square-mile national park, a huge tourist attraction that "shall not die" Serengeti National Park |
| #8626, aired 2022-04-25 | THE MEXICAN-AMERICAN WAR $800: Shortly after the war, this 5-law deal "of 1850" tried to sort out the fate of slavery in the territories the U.S. gained the Compromise of 1850 |
| #8626, aired 2022-04-25 | I'LL FOLLOW YOU $1600: At 94, this British naturalist reached 1 million followers in 5 hours when he joined Instagram in 2020 David Attenborough |
| #8624, aired 2022-04-21 | THE 1720s $3,000 (Daily Double): On Sunday, April 5, Dutch Admiral Jacob Roggeveen landed on what is now called this island, 2,200 miles west of Chile Easter Island |
| #8623, aired 2022-04-20 | CAPTAIN AMERICA $800: The first of 2 names in exploring, he went from ensign to captain in 5 years before becoming Jefferson's aide-de-camp Meriwether Lewis |
| #8621, aired 2022-04-18 | GEOLOGY $400: Traveling up to 5 miles per second, "P" waves are the faster of the 2 main waves associated with these seismic events earthquakes |
| #8620, aired 2022-04-15 | 5-LETTER WORDLES $400: Monastery:
_ _ _ EY abbey |
| #8620, aired 2022-04-15 | 5-LETTER WORDLES $800: Trite:
_ A _ A _ banal |
| #8620, aired 2022-04-15 | 5-LETTER WORDLES $1200: A riddle, like the one seen here:
_ _ _ _ _
[MIL1LION] rebus |
| #8620, aired 2022-04-15 | 5-LETTER WORDLES $1600: A special privilege (the American spelling made some Brit players angry):
_ _ V _ _ favor |
| #8620, aired 2022-04-15 | 5-LETTER WORDLES $2000: To bind:
_ _ _ SS truss |
| #8617, aired 2022-04-12 | MEDICINE $400: The A1C test measures average blood sugar over the past 3 months; at 5.7% you're pre-this, at 6.5 you're this diabetic |
| #8616, aired 2022-04-11 | IN MOM'S FREE TIME $1000: In 2016 Wisconsin mom Kristin Garvey made the first yard sign with these 5 words preceding various affirmations in this house we believe |
| #8616, aired 2022-04-11 | DOUBLE PRESIDENTIAL NAMERS $2000: 42 & 5:
This pioneer of bluegrass music Bill Monroe |
| #8612, aired 2022-04-05 | HOW ARE YOU FIXED FOR BLADES? $600: Olympian Bonnie Blair wore different blades of glory in winning 5 gold medals in this sport speed skating |
| #8610, aired 2022-04-01 | HISTORY IS CIRCULAR $200: In 1922 the Bolsheviks let reporters try on this, made with 5,000 diamonds & a 400-carat spinel for Catherine the Great a crown (the Russian Imperial Crown) |
| #8608, aired 2022-03-30 | JOIN THE CROWD $200: When this team finally won the World Series again in 2016, 5 million people attended the parade & rally the (Chicago) Cubs |
| #8608, aired 2022-03-30 | MULTI-SPORT ATHLETES $200: He led the NBA in scoring 7 straight times, won 5 MVPs (& hit .202 for a minor league team in 1994, but let's not dwell on that) Michael Jordan |
| #8608, aired 2022-03-30 | JOIN THE CROWD $1000: The funeral of this charismatic leader in 1970 drew 5 million people to the streets of Cairo (Gamal Abdel) Nasser |
| #8608, aired 2022-03-30 | JOIN THE CROWD $7,000 (Daily Double): In 1951 7.5 million people came to a Manhattan ticker-tape parade for this general who had recently been fired MacArthur |
| #8607, aired 2022-03-29 | TO 5 DECIBEL PLACES $400: The National Hot Rod Association says this loud sport first topped 100 mph on the Muroc Dry Lake bed in the Mojave Desert drag racing |
| #8607, aired 2022-03-29 | AFRICAN-AMERICANA $400: The tradition of Black women wearing beautiful, decorated these to church is partly rooted in 1 Corinthians 11:5 a hat |
| #8607, aired 2022-03-29 | TO 5 DECIBEL PLACES $1,000 (Daily Double): Cover your ears in Belize's' Cockscomb Basin; 14 troops of these animals released there in the early 1990s are thriving howler monkeys |
| #8607, aired 2022-03-29 | TO 5 DECIBEL PLACES $1200: It sounds odd, but these workplaces where John Gilbert & Fatty Arbuckle thrived were very noisy, as there was no need for quiet silent movie sets |
| #8607, aired 2022-03-29 | TO 5 DECIBEL PLACES $1600: Rock guitarists Jimmy Page & Brian May both once lived in the town of Feltham but today its noise comes from this airport Heathrow |
| #8607, aired 2022-03-29 | TO 5 DECIBEL PLACES $2000: In 1917 the army established this Maryland proving ground to test munitions Aberdeen |
| #8605, aired 2022-03-25 | LAWN TOMORROW $600: Scotts says get mowing done faster by creating beds of this 5-letter stuff around--& not against--trees to avoid tiny turns mulch |
| #8604, aired 2022-03-24 | AUSTRIA'S BORDERS $1600: Austria's border with Italy is high in the Alpine region with this 5-letter name the Tyrol |
| #8602, aired 2022-03-22 | "G" AS IN GEOGRAPHY $800: In 1900 this Texas city was devastated by a hurricane that killed more than 5,000 people Galveston |
| #8601, aired 2022-03-21 | SEISMIC ACTIVITY $2000: In 1960 an 8.1 quake that devastated Concepción in this South American nation was but a foreshock to a 9.5 event the next day Chile |
| #8600, aired 2022-03-18 | THE 5 W's IN OTHER LANGUAGES $200: French:
qui who |
| #8600, aired 2022-03-18 | THE 5 W's IN OTHER LANGUAGES $400: Italian:
quando when |
| #8600, aired 2022-03-18 | THE 5 W's IN OTHER LANGUAGES $600: Norwegian:
hva what |
| #8600, aired 2022-03-18 | THE 5 W's IN OTHER LANGUAGES $800: Spanish:
donde where |
| #8600, aired 2022-03-18 | THE 5 W's IN OTHER LANGUAGES $1000: Swedish:
varfor why |
| #8598, aired 2022-03-16 | ONLINE & TEXTING ABBREV. $2000: eli5 is shorthand for this expression, so use small words to clarify explain it to me like I'm 5 |
| #8598, aired 2022-03-16 | AVIATION $2000: He won the National Air Race of 1930, 5 years before he & Will Rogers died tragically in a plane crash Wiley Post |
| #8597, aired 2022-03-15 | CROSSWORD CLUES "Q" $800: The shaft of a feather
(5 letters) quill |
| #8592, aired 2022-03-08 | THE AT LEAST 5 LABORS OF HERCULES $200: We wonder who would adopt this 3-headed dog as a rescue after Hercules grabbed him away from his underworld post Cerberus |
| #8592, aired 2022-03-08 | THE AT LEAST 5 LABORS OF HERCULES $400: Herc had to capture the mad bull of this island, the largest in modern Greece Crete |
| #8592, aired 2022-03-08 | THE AT LEAST 5 LABORS OF HERCULES $600: Hercules could have used a sign for this animal "crossing"--it took him a year to track down the Arcadian one a deer |
| #8592, aired 2022-03-08 | THE AT LEAST 5 LABORS OF HERCULES $800: All cattle, no hat; Hercules had one day to work solo & completely clean this structure belonging to King Augeas the stables |
| #8592, aired 2022-03-08 | THE AT LEAST 5 LABORS OF HERCULES $1000: In what could be called a fashion (please) don't, Hercules stole this 6-letter article of clothing from the queen of the Amazons a girdle |
| #8588, aired 2022-03-02 | ROAD TRIP $1600: The Trans-Canada Highway runs almost 5,000 miles from St. John's in the east to this Vancouver island city in the west Victoria |
| #8586, aired 2022-02-28 | AMERICAN HISTORY $1,000 (Daily Double): 5 years before his famous ride, Paul Revere made a print depicting this bloody March 5, 1770 event the Boston Massacre |
| #8585, aired 2022-02-25 | BIG TEN GEOGRAPHY $600: They're the westernmost & the easternmost Big Ten Schools; the westerners are 5-0 in the football rivalry Nebraska & Rutgers |
| #8585, aired 2022-02-25 | THAT INVENTION IS ELECTRIC $2000: In the 1830s Joseph Henry invented this 5-letter device used in telegraphs; he used it to send lunch orders from his lab to his home the relay |
| #8584, aired 2022-02-24 | SENATE COMMITTEES $400: Like the one on taxation, 4 committees begin with this 5-letter word meaning "shared" Joint |
| #17, aired 2022-02-22 | A PLACE WITH DIRECTION $800: Aberdeen is one of only 5 cities in this Midwest state to have more than 20,000 people South Dakota |
| #17, aired 2022-02-22 | PITHY WORDS & PHRASES $1200: If fashion is your "bag", use this 5-letter designer name when you want to say something is "great" or "going well" Gucci |
| #17, aired 2022-02-22 | MYTHIC CONSTELLATIONS $2000: 5 stars form a "W" in this constellation named for a mythic queen of Ethiopia Cassiopeia |
| #8580, aired 2022-02-18 | GYMNASTICS $400: In competition this apparatus is 4 feet off the ground & 16.5 feet long; for home practice, it can be half that length the balance beam |
| #8580, aired 2022-02-18 | END YOUR RESPONSE WITH A PREPOSITION $1600: In tennis, this last part of a stroke is important even though the ball is gone after 5 milliseconds against the strings follow-through |
| #16, aired 2022-02-18 | "YA"S $1200: In a deal worth $5 billion, Apollo global management acquired this company from Verizon along with AOL Yahoo |
| #15, aired 2022-02-18 | BETWEEN 10 & 20 $600: When writing a haiku, you must use this many syllables 17 (5, 7, 5) |
| #8579, aired 2022-02-17 | PLUS $200: At the University of Chicago & other schools, the grading system consists of 5 letters, 3 that can have + added & these 2 that can't A & F |
| #8579, aired 2022-02-17 | JAZZ GREATS $400: This sax great's last public engagement was on March 5, 1955 at Birdland, a New York City club named for him Charlie ("Bird") Parker |
| #13, aired 2022-02-17 | A KID DID THAT $1000: At age 5 Mozart composed one of these dance pieces with a name from a French word for "small" minuet |
| #12, aired 2022-02-16 | TECH TALK $1600: Sony's PlayStation 5 controller ditches rumble motors to create this 6-letter "feedback" so your hands can better feel the action haptic |
| #11, aired 2022-02-16 | AFRICAN GEOGRAPHY $400: The West African coast goes Liberia-Côte d'Ivoire-Ghana-Togo-Benin-this country bigger than the other 5 put together Nigeria |
| #10, aired 2022-02-15 | WE'VE GOT THE RECEIPTS $600: The human cost of building this waterway prior to its 1914 opening?
More than 5,600 lives the Panama Canal |
| #9, aired 2022-02-15 | COURSE SYLLABLES $1000: 5 syllables:
This study of substances, reactions & physiological processes inside living things biochemistry |
| #8576, aired 2022-02-14 | AMERICAN FIVES $200: Of the 5 California MLB teams, the one that plays its home games the farthest south the Padres |
| #8576, aired 2022-02-14 | AMERICAN FIVES $400: Sigmund was the birth name of Jackie, the oldest brother in this musical fivesome The Jackson 5 |
| #8576, aired 2022-02-14 | AMERICAN FIVES $600: 5 British rulers have U.S. states named for them: 2 Charleses; 1 George; James II, former Duke of York; & this monarch Elizabeth I |
| #8576, aired 2022-02-14 | AMERICAN FIVES $800: It's the only one of New York City's 5 boroughs that's not on an island the Bronx |
| #8574, aired 2022-02-10 | GIN / RUMMY $400: It's 5:00 somewhere, so let's enjoy this rum cocktail with muddled lime & mint leaves a mojito |
| #8574, aired 2022-02-10 | THAT'S WHERE THAT IS $800: Washington: this peak in the Cascades that made headlines in 1980 after a 5.1 earthquake Mount Saint Helens |
| #6, aired 2022-02-10 | WHAT'S THAT SMELL? $800: It's this 5-letter type of fertilizer made from bat droppings, but it's not too bad guano |
| #5, aired 2022-02-10 | AFTER & BEFORE $2000: French suivre, "to follow", is related to this 5-letter word that means the same ensue |
| #8573, aired 2022-02-09 | IT'S TIME FOR A WORD $2000: "Back in a" this 5-letter word! here's a flash--it's how long light takes to go 1 femtometer, a millionth of a millionth of a mm a jiffy |
| #4, aired 2022-02-09 | ASSIGNED READING MATH $800: "Still Mad", feminist criticism by Gilbert & Gubar, is 3/5 as many pages as their 1979 book this person "in the Attic" The Madwoman |
| #8572, aired 2022-02-08 | SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS $400: At about 10.5 degrees north latitude it's the northernmost of South America's capitals Caracas |
| #8572, aired 2022-02-08 | WHAT ACUTE ACCENT $800: A general term for ornamentation, this 5-letter word also describes a room's style in its design décor |
| #2, aired 2022-02-08 | PIER 5 $200: Seen here, South Africa's Umhlanga Pier has an archway named for this animal's bones a whale |
| #2, aired 2022-02-08 | CROSSWORD CLUES, FROM THE LATIN $400: "Moon" adjective
(5 letters) lunar |
| #2, aired 2022-02-08 | PIER 5 $400: This ride on The Hague's pier in the resort district of Scheveningen is 50 meters tall with 36 air-conditioned gondolas a Ferris wheel |
| #2, aired 2022-02-08 | PIER 5 $600: At over 1,000 feet in length, Myrtle Beach's Springmaid Pier is one of this state's longest South Carolina |
| #2, aired 2022-02-08 | PIER 5 $800: Brighton Palace Pier can be found on this body of water sometimes called "La Manche" the English Channel |
| #2, aired 2022-02-08 | PIER 5 $1000: A pier in Cayo Guillermo, Cuba is named for this American author who was known to fish in its waters (Ernest) Hemingway |
| #1, aired 2022-02-08 | BIO 201 $800: 4 to 5 inches long, this tube is also called the oviduct the fallopian tube |
| #8568, aired 2022-02-02 | AGAIN $200: 5-letter term for a close copy, or what you could say instead of "I agree as well" ditto |
| #8568, aired 2022-02-02 | CAR"Z" $600: Its MX-5 Miata was named 2016 World Car of the Year Mazda |
| #8567, aired 2022-02-01 | 6 FLAGS $200: Introduced in 1920, it consists of 5 interlocked rings of blue, black, red, green & yellow the Olympic flag |
| #8567, aired 2022-02-01 | 5 RANDOM THINGS $200: A 2014 headline:
"Florida family butt-dials" this no. "while planning their next meth cook"; a dispatcher listened for 30 min. 911 |
| #8567, aired 2022-02-01 | 5 RANDOM THINGS $400: Holy biloba! Here's a beautiful example of this tree at a Buddhist temple said to be planted by a Chinese emperor of the Tang Dynasty a ginkgo |
| #8567, aired 2022-02-01 | 5 RANDOM THINGS $600: Astronauts Scott, Worden & Irwin established a U. of Michigan alumni club on the Moon during this, the 4th mission to land Apollo 15 |
| #8567, aired 2022-02-01 | 5 RANDOM THINGS $800: This book after Exodus: "All that have not fins and scales in the seas... be an abomination unto you", so eating lobster? A no-go Leviticus |
| #8567, aired 2022-02-01 | 5 RANDOM THINGS $1000: Viewable from the U.N. in the East River, one of New York City's smallest islands is named for this secretary-general from Myanmar U Thant |
| #8564, aired 2022-01-27 | A LITTLE 5-NOTE MELODY $200: G-sharp: it's the pointed tool on the left as well as the cocktail made with lime on the right a gimlet |
| #8564, aired 2022-01-27 | A LITTLE 5-NOTE MELODY $400: "B" natural: canoe is one type of this tree a birch |
| #8564, aired 2022-01-27 | A LITTLE 5-NOTE MELODY $600: "C" sharp: they have sharp serrations & you can get delicious ones from Phillips Seafood in Baltimore the crab claws |
| #8564, aired 2022-01-27 | A LITTLE 5-NOTE MELODY $800: E-flat: this shape, with its size fixed & its shape determined, is an oval, but not every oval is this shape an ellipse |
| #8563, aired 2022-01-26 | CELEBS WHO APPEARED ON KIDS' TV $1200: Once upon a time in Hollywood, long before even his role in "The Basketball Diaries", at age 5 he appeared on "Romper Room" Leonardo DiCaprio |
| #8560, aired 2022-01-21 | PHILOSOPHIC & RELIGIOUS -ISMs $4,000 (Daily Double): This 5-letter philosophy popular with some of the founding fathers believes in a god, but one who stays out of human affairs deism |
| #8559, aired 2022-01-20 | THE ENERGY BIZ $2000: This company that bought Texaco in 2001 had a bit of a rough year in 2020, if you consider losing $5.5 billion rough Chevron |
| #8558, aired 2022-01-19 | MEXICO BEFORE 1600 $400: Maya tracking their appointments could use the Haab 19-month one of these or the long count one, which covers 5,125 years calendars |
| #8557, aired 2022-01-18 | MEDICAL HISTORY $200: Daniel Fahrenheit invented an alcohol one of these in 1709 & the mercury one 5 years later a thermometer |
| #8555, aired 2022-01-14 | WORDS & PHRASES $400: Manga refers to Japanese graphic novels; this other 5-letter word is for artistic works like "Princess Mononoke" anime |
| #8554, aired 2022-01-13 | PEOPLE IN HISTORY $200: In 1959 she became president of India's Congress Party & would join Parliament 5 years later Indira Gandhi |
| #8554, aired 2022-01-13 | 5-LETTER WORDS $400: Luxembourg's official name includes the words grand this duchy |
| #8554, aired 2022-01-13 | 5-LETTER WORDS $800: A Scotswoman may speak about her wee this 5-letter word for child bairn |
| #8554, aired 2022-01-13 | 5-LETTER WORDS $1200: It can be a poem for the dead, shorter than an elegy, or a musical piece lamenting a passing a dirge |
| #8554, aired 2022-01-13 | 5-LETTER WORDS $1600: Alphabetically, it's the first chemical element with a 5-letter name argon |
| #8554, aired 2022-01-13 | 5-LETTER WORDS $2000: It can mean the wading bird seen here or take aim at verbally & criticize snipe |
| #8551, aired 2022-01-10 | BANK SHOTS $400: There's a pretty obvious reason that the United Overseas Bank building in Bangkok is known as this 5-letter building a Robot Building |
| #8550, aired 2022-01-07 | THAT'S BORDER LINE $400: Put it all on black in this principality that's surrounded by France & also just 5 miles from the Italian border Monaco |
| #8550, aired 2022-01-07 | 4-LETTER BIRDS $400: On a chessboard, this European black bird would be worth about 5 pawns a rook |
| #8549, aired 2022-01-06 | RELIGION $1200: The Karaite sect of Judaism rejects talmudic doctrine, relying on this set of 5 books for guidance the Torah |
| #8549, aired 2022-01-06 | PSYCHOLOGICAL TERMS $1200: The DSM-5 psychiatry text defines it as "persistent difficulty discarding or parting with possessions" hoarding |
| #8548, aired 2022-01-05 | ISLANDS $1200: Carnival in this 5-letter Mediterranean island nation is celebrated with a sword dance called the parata Malta |
| #8545, aired 2021-12-31 | TV TALK $200: This numeric synonym for the fuzz comes from a 1968-1980 TV show 5-O |
| #8545, aired 2021-12-31 | ENDS IN DOUBLE LETTERS $1200: This pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca is the last of the 5 pillars of Islam hajj |
| #8544, aired 2021-12-30 | NEW YEAR'S ROCKIN' EVE $200: This beloved TV personality hosted New Year's Rockin' Eve across 5 decades, beginning in the 1970s
"Let me wish you Happy New Year, fellas. And you think it's wild out there, it's beginning to pour here in Times Square." Dick Clark |
| #8543, aired 2021-12-29 | THE HISTORIC WHITE HOUSE $1000: Living there for only 5 months, this early first lady referred to the White House as "The Great Castle" Abigail Adams |
| #8541, aired 2021-12-27 | BUSINESS NAMES $1000: Thank Mr. Coulombe for your dinner of cauliflower gnocchi & decent under-$5 wine; he gave his name to this store Trader Joe's |
| #8541, aired 2021-12-27 | BEFORE & AFTER $1200: An ominous 5-word warning to Caesar looms over an alliterative description of the NCAA basketball tournament beware the Ides of March Madness |
| #8540, aired 2021-12-24 | IT HAPPENED IN DECEMBER $200: On December 5, 1933 FDR announced the repeal of this; cheers! Prohibition |
| #8540, aired 2021-12-24 | IT HAPPENED IN DECEMBER $6,000 (Daily Double): In December 1577 he set sail from England with 5 ships & a crew of more than 150 men on a voyage around the world (Sir Francis) Drake |
| #8539, aired 2021-12-23 | 5,5 $400: A kid could make money with this, which allowed people to get their morning news a paper route |
| #8539, aired 2021-12-23 | 5,5 $800: Hilarious term for the wrinkles seen here laugh lines |
| #8539, aired 2021-12-23 | 5,5 $1200: Thought originally to be a tailoring idiom, a story said to be "cut out of" this is untrue whole cloth |
| #8539, aired 2021-12-23 | 5,5 $2000: The Dalai Lama wrote a "Little Book" of this spiritual goal of happiness & calm Inner Peace |
| #8539, aired 2021-12-23 | 5,5 $4,000 (Daily Double): A 1974 U.S. law mandated a national one of these, intended to improve fuel efficiency speed limit |
| #8537, aired 2021-12-21 | SANTASIA $400: It's a short commute for Santa to get to this frigid Russian region of nearly 5 million sq. mi. that includes the Ob & Yenisey Rivers Siberia |
| #8537, aired 2021-12-21 | SANTASIA $2000: Santa's sleigh touches down on Honshu in this city of 1.5 million, Japan's capital from 794 to 1868 Kyoto |
| #8536, aired 2021-12-20 | WE 5 "KING"s $200: This nursery rhyme guy called for his pipe, his bowl & "his fiddlers three!" Old King Cole |
| #8536, aired 2021-12-20 | WE 5 "KING"s $400: The title Shah Jahan translates as this 4-word phrase, heard in the movie "Titanic" "King of the world" |
| #8536, aired 2021-12-20 | WE 5 "KING"s $600: As its name implies, this type of bird seen here dives into water to feed a kingfisher |
| #8536, aired 2021-12-20 | WE 5 "KING"s $800: Any large sum of money; one was actually paid for the release of Richard the Lionhearted a king's ransom |
| #8536, aired 2021-12-20 | WE 5 "KING"s $1000: Part of ancient Thebes, it was the burial site of many Egyptian pharaohs the Valley of the Kings |
| #8534, aired 2021-12-16 | SAY YOUR PRAYERS $2000: In Islam, it's the word for the crier who calls the faithful to prayer 5 times a day a muezzin |
| #8533, aired 2021-12-15 | MUSIC STARS $2000: In the late 1980s Susanna Hoffs, Debbi Peterson, Vicki Peterson & Michael Steele had 5 Top 10 hits as this band The Bangles |
| #8530, aired 2021-12-10 | "EX"AM TIME $400: 5-letter verb meaning to put forth effort exert |
| #8529, aired 2021-12-09 | AROUND THE MEDITERRANEAN $1000: Enjoy the days & knights of this nation in the Central Med composed of 5 islands including Cominotto Malta |
| #8527, aired 2021-12-07 | OFFICE, OURS $800: Amal leads the pool in the Mega Millions lottery; Brad runs the pool for this one that's in D.C. & all but 5 states Powerball |
| #8525, aired 2021-12-03 | TRENDING $600: French perfume creator Ernest Beaux helped launch this game changer in 1921, a complex blend of florals Chanel No. 5 |
| #8525, aired 2021-12-03 | DENNIS QUAID MOVIE ROLES $2000: Smooth-talking New Orleans police detective Remy McSwain The Big Easy |
| #8524, aired 2021-12-02 | FUNNY LADIES $400: Long before "Grace and Frankie", she starred opposite Jane Fonda & Dolly Parton in the movie "9 to 5" Tomlin |
| #8524, aired 2021-12-02 | FROM THE GREEK $2000: You get an "A" if you know that this 5-letter word from Greek refers to God's love for man & Christians' love for others agape |
| #8522, aired 2021-11-30 | JOHNNY GILBERT IS THE ACTION MOVIE CHARACTER $800: "You're thinking, 'did he fire 6 shots or only 5?'... You've gotta ask yourself a question. 'Do I feel lucky?' Well, do ya, punk?" Dirty Harry |
| #8522, aired 2021-11-30 | SCIENCE: ODD BUT TRUE $1200: It was shorts weather on January 5, 1974 at Vanda Station on this continent--59 degrees, baby! Antarctica |
| #8521, aired 2021-11-29 | WE'VE GOT THAT BAND'S NUMBER $400: Megan Thee Stallion is featured on "Beautiful Mistakes" by this group; the video shows her & Adam Levine flying a car over Los Angeles Maroon 5 |
| #8520, aired 2021-11-26 | 5 LETTERS, 4 VOWELS $200: Directional term for a convex belly button outie |
| #8520, aired 2021-11-26 | 5 LETTERS, 4 VOWELS $400: A home on a high spot can be called this, just like the mountaintop nest of a bird of prey an aerie |
| #8520, aired 2021-11-26 | LONG-RUNNING TV SHOWS $600: 5 decades of Brit hits on "Masterpiece" include "Sherlock" with this actor in the title role Cumberbatch |
| #8520, aired 2021-11-26 | 5 LETTERS, 4 VOWELS $600: The final section of Rimbaud's "Une saison en enfer" is titled this, translated as "Farewell" Adieu |
| #8520, aired 2021-11-26 | 5 LETTERS, 4 VOWELS $800: Seen here, the salad known as shrimp this is a perfect lunch for a Disney ape king Louie |
| #8520, aired 2021-11-26 | 5 LETTERS, 4 VOWELS $1000: A braid of hair that hangs from behind, or a place to line up behind others & wait a queue |
| #8518, aired 2021-11-24 | THINGS IN LITERARY TITLES $1600: Thornton Wilder wrote of one of these that collapses in Peru, killing 5 travelers a bridge |
| #8518, aired 2021-11-24 | WEATHER $1600: Most weather occurs in this 5-to-9-mile-thick layer of the atmosphere that's closest to Earth the troposphere |
| #8518, aired 2021-11-24 | SHORTZ $2000: "5 little items of an everyday sort; you'll find us all in a tennis court", wrote Will for the Riddler, aka this in "Batman Forever" Edward Nygma (E. Nygma) |
| #8517, aired 2021-11-23 | BROADWAY IS BACK $800: Kristin Chenoweth welcomed the audience at the reopening of "Wicked" with these 5 words, a line from "The Wizard of Oz" There's no place like home |
| #8517, aired 2021-11-23 | OMAHA $1000: In 1917 this priest rented a boarding house in Omaha to care for 5 neglected boys; later, he bought a farm & it became Boys Town Father Flanagan |
| #8517, aired 2021-11-23 | BOOK TITLE MATH $2,000 (Daily Double): 1956's "Dalmatians" minus 2003's "People You Meet in Heaven" 96 |
| #8510, aired 2021-11-12 | GOOD DEEDS $200: 48 hours after Smoky Mountain wildfires devastated Tennessee homes in 2016, she worked beyond 9 to 5 to create her My People Fund to help Dolly Parton |
| #8507, aired 2021-11-09 | CROSSWORD CLUES "H" $600: God of the underworld
(5 letters) Hades |
| #8501, aired 2021-11-01 | ONCE UPON A NOVEMBER $2000: On November 1, 1957 this 5-mile-long bridge opened to traffic, linking Michigan's Upper & Lower Peninsulas the Mackinac Bridge |
| #8500, aired 2021-10-29 | 5,5 $200: Kick off your flip-flops & relax by the ocean in this, seen here a beach chair |
| #8500, aired 2021-10-29 | 5,5 $400: Steinway says it makes the gold standard of this type of musical instrument a grand piano |
| #8500, aired 2021-10-29 | 5,5 $600: It might have been Rezin, brother of Texas revolution hero Jim, who invented this type of blade Bowie knife |
| #8500, aired 2021-10-29 | 5,5 $800: Wrongdoers sometimes leave this series of documents that gets them tracked & caught a paper trail |
| #8500, aired 2021-10-29 | 5,5 $1000: For the Day of the Dead, the soul of the departed is represented by this--calavera de azúcar in Spanish a sugar skull |
| #8500, aired 2021-10-29 | SCARY EVERYDAY HALLOWEEN STORIES $1000: My little sis racked up $900 in these "tiny" charges playing Candy Crush, said to have made $1.5 billion on them in 2018 microtransactions |
| #8498, aired 2021-10-27 | TELEVISION $400: In the 2010s this "Homeland" actress was nominated 5 straight years for an Emmy, winning twice Claire Danes |
| #8497, aired 2021-10-26 | BIBLE NUMBERS $800: David selected 5 smooth stones out of a stream before his encounter with this person Goliath |
| #8494, aired 2021-10-21 | THIS IS THE WAY $200: It's pretty much a straight 8-hour shot up I-5 to go the 500 miles from San Diego to this capital Sacramento |
| #8494, aired 2021-10-21 | 5-LETTER FOODS $400: Oui, it's a thin pancake a crepe |
| #8494, aired 2021-10-21 | 5-LETTER FOODS $800: Da! It's a buckwheat pancake a blini |
| #8494, aired 2021-10-21 | 5-LETTER FOODS $1200: A prehistoric cave painting in Spain is perhaps the earliest known evidence of human collection of this honey |
| #8494, aired 2021-10-21 | EPIDEMIOLOGY $1200: It once caused 1/4 of poisonings in U.S. kids under 5, but fear of Reye syndrome has reduced that as the tots get less of it aspirin |
| #8494, aired 2021-10-21 | 5-LETTER FOODS $1600: Nissin's Cup Noodles is an instant version of this Japanese noodle soup ramen |
| #8494, aired 2021-10-21 | 5-LETTER FOODS $2000: This type of pear is also an alternate name for the Plantagenet dynasty Anjou |
| #8493, aired 2021-10-20 | MYTHOLOGY $2000: In Egyptian mythology, this 5-letter moon god with the head of an ibis also ruled over learning & writing Thoth |
| #8492, aired 2021-10-19 | 5 BURROS $200: "The Little Donkey" is one of the many tales collected by these brothers in the early 1800s the Brothers Grimm |
| #8492, aired 2021-10-19 | 5 BURROS $400: This melancholy donkey whose tail is attached by a nail debuted in a 1926 story Eeyore |
| #8492, aired 2021-10-19 | 5 BURROS $600: In a book by Marguerite Henry, Brighty is a burro who roams the high cliffs of this Arizona landmark the Grand Canyon |
| #8492, aired 2021-10-19 | 5 BURROS $800: In the book of Numbers, both an angel & the animal itself ask this man why he's beating up on his donkey Balaam |
| #8492, aired 2021-10-19 | 5 BURROS $1000: In "A Midsummer Night's Dream", the mischievous Puck gives this poor weaver the head of an ass (Nick) Bottom |
| #8490, aired 2021-10-15 | LIBRARIES $800: Begun in 1800 with an appropriation of $5,000, it's one of the largest libraries in the world, with over 160 million works the Library of Congress |
| #8490, aired 2021-10-15 | DIËRESIS & ÜMLAUT WÖRDS $1200: A huge fan of the dieresis, the New Yorker uses one for this 5-letter word meaning gullible, simple or unjaded naïve |
| #8489, aired 2021-10-14 | THIS IS NPR $600: NPR's Planet Money reported $875 buys 2.5 million of these automated annoyances, maybe to sell you on renewing an auto warranty robocalls |
| #8487, aired 2021-10-12 | OUR LEAD SINGER $400: Before Maroon 5, his high school band called Kara's Flowers appeared in an episode of "Beverly Hills 90210" Adam Levine |
| #8487, aired 2021-10-12 | EUROPEAN HISTORY $800: In the mid-1800s Russia began building these routes with a 5-foot gauge, wider than the European standard railways |
| #8487, aired 2021-10-12 | MAKING A SHORT STORY LONG $2000: First a short story, this Jeffrey Eugenides novel about 5 sisters who die young became a Sofia Coppola film The Virgin Suicides |
| #8485, aired 2021-10-08 | SURVIVING PROHIBITION $200: Many breweries tried making this rhyming product, like Schlitz Famo, with less than .5% alcohol content near beer |
| #8484, aired 2021-10-07 | THE EARTH $1600: Hack's Law defines the relationship between the length of a river & the size of this 5-letter word, the whole area it drains basin |
| #8483, aired 2021-10-06 | GET A HOBBY $200: Have I told you, philately, that I love you? One of these from 19th century British Guiana sold for $9.5 million in 2014 a stamp |
| #8483, aired 2021-10-06 | 1800s U.S. HISTORY $1,000 (Daily Double): The economy crashed when this type of financial crisis with a 5-letter name hit the U.S.in 1837 panic |
| #8482, aired 2021-10-05 | ARITHMETALK $400: In the expression 25, 2 is the base & 5 is this, the power to which 2 is raised the exponent |
| #8482, aired 2021-10-05 | ARITHMETALK $600: The fundamental theorem of arithmetic says all composite numbers can be expressed as a product of these,
e.g. 65 = 5 x 13 prime numbers |
| #8480, aired 2021-10-01 | 1871--150 YEARS AGO $1,000 (Daily Double): This performance space that seats more than 5,000 was opened by Queen Victoria Royal Albert Hall |
| #8479, aired 2021-09-30 | GETTING SPORT "E" $200: A 3 on the par 5 6th hole at Pebble Beach eagle |
| #8479, aired 2021-09-30 | LADIES & GENTLEMEN $600: Gentleman Jim Corbett picked up this sporting title in New Orleans in 1892 but lost it in Nevada 5 years later heavyweight champion |
| #8479, aired 2021-09-30 | THE WEEKEND $800: Time to put an extra "B" in a Sunday BBQ! I grill a mean this, the breast section beef cut under the 1st 5 ribs, & Texas-style, if you like! brisket |
| #8475, aired 2021-09-24 | NO. 5 $200: Here's a Fifth served up by this musician & completed in 1808 Beethoven |
| #8475, aired 2021-09-24 | NO. 5 $400: One end of Interstate 5 is in the former salmon canning center of Blaine in this state Washington |
| #8475, aired 2021-09-24 | NO. 5 $600: In "Monty Python & the Holy Grail", this character tries to toss the Holy Hand Grenade of Antioch by counting, "One, two, five!" (King) Arthur |
| #8475, aired 2021-09-24 | NO. 5 $800: In 2008 this German carmaker rolled out its 5 millionth 5 Series, a black sedan BMW |
| #8475, aired 2021-09-24 | NO. 5 $1000: Shakespeare liked to write in this, from the Greek for "5" & "measure" pentameter |
| #8475, aired 2021-09-24 | THE MIDDLE AGES $1000: In 1329 David II became the Scottish king, but at age 5, struck less fear into foes than this predecessor, his father Robert the Bruce |
| #8475, aired 2021-09-24 | ITALY $2000: 5 provinces make up this historic peninsular region known as the toe of Italy's boot Calabria |
| #8474, aired 2021-09-23 | LITERARY TERMS $800: Juliet's "Good night, good night!" is followed by these 5 words that include an oxymoron Parting is such sweet sorrow |
| #8474, aired 2021-09-23 | PEAK $1000: This Alpine peak inspired Shelley to write a 5-part poem Mont Blanc |
| #8472, aired 2021-09-21 | DECIPHER OUR TOP-SECRET CODE $200: That's affirmative:
25-5-19 yes |
| #8472, aired 2021-09-21 | DECIPHER OUR TOP-SECRET CODE $400: It's proverbially done to "a cold":
6-5-5-4 feed |
| #8472, aired 2021-09-21 | CLASSICAL MUSIC $800: Mozart's last, this planetary symphony is challenging for orchestras, as it weaves 5 different melodies together the Jupiter |
| #8472, aired 2021-09-21 | DECIPHER OUR TOP-SECRET CODE $1000: Awarded for bravery:
13-5-4-1-12 medal |
| #8471, aired 2021-09-20 | LIZARDS $800: The 5-lined this 5-letter lizard is also known as the blue-tailed type skink |
| #8470, aired 2021-09-17 | LET'S VISIT MARS $400: Valles Marineris, a system of interconnected these, is about 5 times as deep as the "Grand" one on Earth canyons |
| #8470, aired 2021-09-17 | THE COMMON DEFENSE $600: It may be a defense for dropping a fly ball, but judges say not for rear-ending another car; be prepared if driving west at 5 PM the Sun in your eyes |
| #8469, aired 2021-09-16 | DURING THE WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON ADMINISTRATION $600: March 5, 1841 saw the start of what's considered the Senate's first use of this tactic; it lasted several days filibuster |
| #8468, aired 2021-09-15 | CAN I SELL YOU SOME INSURANCE (ON TV)? $800: He's a 5-star insurance pitch cartoon with a big mustache the General |
| #8467, aired 2021-09-14 | CROSSWORD CLUES "M" $400: Man with the golden touch
(5 letters) Midas |
| #8467, aired 2021-09-14 | GAME STOP $400: In the NFL regular season, overtime games end after nobody scores in the period that's this many minutes long 10 |
| #8467, aired 2021-09-14 | THE WILD WEST $1000: On Oct. 5 1892, Bob, Grat & Emmett, this gang of brothers who ran with Bill Doolin, tried to rob 2 Kansas banks; only Emmett lived Dalton Gang |
| #8467, aired 2021-09-14 | THE OLD TESTAMENT $1600: The first 5 books of the Bible are known as the Torah or by this name from the Greek the Pentateuch |
| #8467, aired 2021-09-14 | CELEBRITIES $2000: This Argentinian, named FIFA's World Player of the Year 5 times between 2009 & 2015, made news by switching teams in 2021 Messi |
| #8467, aired 2021-09-14 | CENTRAL AMERICAN CAPITALS $2000: It took 15 years to finish Panama City's Biomuseo, designed by this L.A. man; the nearby canal took 5 less, but he didn't design that (Frank) Gehry |
| #8466, aired 2021-09-13 | THAT'S CANADIAN ENTERTAINMENT $200: This hip-hopper's love for Toronto is well known, & a 2018 report said about 5% of the city's annual tourism income was due to him Drake |
| #8465, aired 2021-08-13 | NO EGRETS $600: This alliterative bird numbered between 3 & 5 billion in eastern North America in 1500 but was extinct by 1914 passenger pigeon |
| #8464, aired 2021-08-12 | TIME FOR SECONDS $200: In 1800 the second of these listed 5,641 people living in the entire Indiana Territory the census |
| #8463, aired 2021-08-11 | CHINA'S CULTURAL REVOLUTION $400: Mao's attempts to reform this party resulted in an estimated 1.5 million deaths during the Revolution Communist Party |
| #8459, aired 2021-08-05 | WORLD WAR II $600: The 5-month battle of this city on the Volga halted the Nazi advance into Russia & turned the war's tide in the east Stalingrad |
| #8458, aired 2021-08-04 | 5, MOUNTAIN TIME $200: Notable in Japanese art, a series of woodblock prints called "Thirty-Six Views of" this mountain were made in the 1800s Mount Fuji |
| #8458, aired 2021-08-04 | 5, MOUNTAIN TIME $400: Billed as the world's smallest mountain, Mount Wycheproof rises a majestic 141 feet in this Aussie state fit for a queen Victoria |
| #8458, aired 2021-08-04 | 5, MOUNTAIN TIME $600: At 8,100 feet, Galdhopiggen, northeast of Bergen, is this country's highest peak Norway |
| #8458, aired 2021-08-04 | 5, MOUNTAIN TIME $800: You can enjoy "The Snows of" this Tanzanian massif on its central cone, Kibo, a dormant volcano (Mount) Kilimanjaro |
| #8458, aired 2021-08-04 | 5, MOUNTAIN TIME $1000: There's great skiing at places like Tremblant in these mountains, the Quebec portion of the Canadian Shield the Laurentians |
| #8457, aired 2021-08-03 | YOU KNOW WHAT THEY SAY $200: They're the 5 words that "makes jack a dull boy" all work and no play |
| #8457, aired 2021-08-03 | TYPICAL JASON $800: Jason lives in this kind of 5-letter area, like 5% of Americans in the 1790 census but 75% in the 1990 census urban |
| #8455, aired 2021-07-30 | OLDE MUSIC $800: Handel's 5-movement orchestral suite, "Music for the Royal" these, premiered in 1749 & naturally preceded a display Fireworks |
| #8454, aired 2021-07-29 | TAKE A FEW LETTERS $800: The letters of a U.S. Army rank that goes up to 5 stars can form this color green |
| #8454, aired 2021-07-29 | IT'S ALL IN YOUR HEAD & HANDS $2000: She was lookin' kinda dumb with her fingers & her thumb connected to her wrist by these 5 long palm bones metacarpals |
| #8453, aired 2021-07-28 | INTERNATIONAL FOOD & DRINK $800: Aromatics, like garlic & fennel, are key to this Middle Eastern rice dish with a 5-letter name pilaf |
| #8453, aired 2021-07-28 | SITCOM EXITS $1000: After 5 years & 100 episodes of playing Amy on "Superstore", she departed, with the thanks (& name) of a grateful nation America Ferrera |
| #8452, aired 2021-07-27 | HURRICANES $200: When the winds of a tropical storm reach 74 mph, it's classified as this level of hurricane Category 1 |
| #8451, aired 2021-07-26 | BUSINESS IN THE FRONT $400: This tech company incorporated on June 25, 1981; 5 years later, it moved to Redmond, Washington & its stock went public Microsoft |
| #8451, aired 2021-07-26 | BUSINESS IN THE FRONT $600: On January 13, 2021 the stock price of this company opened around $20; on January 29, $380 & by February 5, $54 GameStop |
| #8451, aired 2021-07-26 | ARABIA $800: This city in the Sirat Mountains commands the attention of the devout 5 times a day Mecca |
| #8449, aired 2021-07-22 | EYE-DEOLOGY $1200: Known by a 5-letter acronym, it's the most popular vision correction procedure performed in the United States LASIK |
| #8448, aired 2021-07-21 | MATH IN THE OLD DAYS $800: An ancient Hindu text calculates the square root of this integer as 1.4142156, which is correct to 5 decimal places 2 |
| #8448, aired 2021-07-21 | 15 MINUTES OR LESS $800: A fighting penalty in the NHL can net you this much time in the penalty box--just like in the name of a band! 5 minutes |
| #8448, aired 2021-07-21 | MATH IN THE OLD DAYS $1600: The Babylonians used base 60, which could be counted on 5 fingers of one hand & the 12 these on 4 fingers of the other the knuckles |
| #8446, aired 2021-07-19 | WHAT'S IN THE CAVE? $400: A cave system in the Philippines has a 5-mile-long underground one of these flowing into the South China Sea river |
| #8445, aired 2021-07-16 | GRAMMY WINNERS $400: 2008: Not in attendance, she dominated the evening, winning 5 awards Winehouse |
| #8445, aired 2021-07-16 | "O"PPOSITES $600: Of chaos
(5 letters) order |
| #8445, aired 2021-07-16 | TODAY I LEARNED $1000: This Vermont senator is not only 3rd in the succession line to the presidency, he was born blind in one eye & has been in 5 "Batman" movies Leahy |
| #8445, aired 2021-07-16 | ON LIFE $1200: Always figuring the odds, this "Guys and Dolls" scribe noted, "All life is 6 to 5 against" (Damon) Runyon |
| #8442, aired 2021-07-13 | SUN & MOON $2000: In 5 billion years, out of hydrogen, the Sun will become this big, colorful type of star & start engulfing planets a red giant |
| #8442, aired 2021-07-13 | 2011: 10 YEARS AGO $2000: Israel freed 1,027 prisoners in exchange for soldier Gilad Shalit, 5 years a captive of this group that governs Gaza Hamas |
| #8441, aired 2021-07-12 | GAMER'S DELIGHT $1000: (J.D. Witherspoon presents the clue.) The PlayStation 5 is kitted with an ultra-high speed SSD, this kind of hyphenated drive that makes iconic characters like Sackboy really move a solid-state drive |
| #8440, aired 2021-07-09 | HAIR'S THE THING $2000: This 5-letter French word describes a coloring technique where the hair is typically darker on top & lighter towards the ends ombre |
| #8439, aired 2021-07-08 | WORDS WITH ALL 5 VOWELS $400: The football penalty being signaled here has deemed your conduct to be this unsportsmanlike |
| #8439, aired 2021-07-08 | WORDS WITH ALL 5 VOWELS $800: This adverb means conducted at the same time simultaneously |
| #8439, aired 2021-07-08 | WORDS WITH ALL 5 VOWELS $1200: Done to prolong breathing & blood flow until medical help arrives, it's the "R" in CPR resuscitation |
| #8439, aired 2021-07-08 | WORDS WITH ALL 5 VOWELS $1600: Neil Armstrong got his degree in this type of engineering concerning all things aircraft related aeronautical |
| #8439, aired 2021-07-08 | WORDS WITH ALL 5 VOWELS $2000: A filmmaker such as D.A. Pennebaker or Alex Gibney a documentarian |
| #8438, aired 2021-07-07 | TV ANIMATION $1000: J.K. Simmons voices a toymaker who becomes a Christmas legend in this 2019 Netflix cartoon with a 5-letter title Klaus |
| #8437, aired 2021-07-06 | STREET ART $1000: This hip-hop artist got his 3-word name from his association with the Brooklyn street art crew the Fabulous 5 Fab 5 Freddy |
| #8437, aired 2021-07-06 | AFRICAN AMERICANS PRE-1860 $1200: The first African American to fight in this corps, John Martin helped capture 5 ships in a Revolutionary War attack the Marine Corps |
| #8435, aired 2021-07-02 | 3's COMPANY $4,000 (Daily Double): In 2018 this company met its goal of producing 5,000 Model 3 sedans in a week Tesla |
| #8433, aired 2021-06-30 | AWARDS & HONORS $400: Unlike the other 5 categories, the Nobel Peace Prize is awarded in this city Oslo |
| #8432, aired 2021-06-29 | FORE! NO, 5 GOLF MOVIES $400: A golfer isn't in the swing of things, so a mystical caddy played by Will Smith helps out in "The Legend of" him Bagger Vance |
| #8432, aired 2021-06-29 | FORE! NO, 5 GOLF MOVIES $800: In "Caddyshack", he says, "Cinderella story, outta nowhere. A former greenskeeper... about to become the Masters champion" Bill Murray |
| #8432, aired 2021-06-29 | FORE! NO, 5 GOLF MOVIES $1200: In 1930 he became golf's first winner of the grand slam; Jim Caviezel portrayed his "Stroke of Genius" in a 2004 film (Bobby) Jones |
| #8432, aired 2021-06-29 | FORE! NO, 5 GOLF MOVIES $1600: In "Tin Cup", this actor finally makes it over the water to take a memorable 12 on the final hole (Kevin) Costner |
| #8432, aired 2021-06-29 | FORE! NO, 5 GOLF MOVIES $2000: The 1953 golf comedy saw this man play "The Caddy" to his cool friend Dean Martin (Jerry) Lewis |
| #8430, aired 2021-06-25 | SINGING $400: If you hit a random piano key & your 5-year-old tells you it's a D-sharp, she has this quality & a singing career may be in store perfect pitch |
| #8429, aired 2021-06-24 | 5 SCOOPS OF ICE CREAM $200: Tom Carvel is famous for this type of ice cream created when truck problems caused his product to melt soft serve |
| #8429, aired 2021-06-24 | 5 SCOOPS OF ICE CREAM $400: This type of ice cream engenders debate about which flavor to eat last & some strange folks take all three in one spoonful Neapolitan |
| #8429, aired 2021-06-24 | 5 SCOOPS OF ICE CREAM $600: This brand's first ice cream scoop shop was in a renovated gas station in Burlington, Vermont Ben & Jerry's |
| #8429, aired 2021-06-24 | 5 SCOOPS OF ICE CREAM $800: This "stately" ice cream dish was originally cooked in the oven, but now blowtorches are used Baked Alaska |
| #8429, aired 2021-06-24 | 5 SCOOPS OF ICE CREAM $1000: The Chicago mob had a bad temper when they destroyed this ice cream bar company's fleet for not paying protection in 1929 Good Humor |
| #8429, aired 2021-06-24 | THIS MEANS WAR! $1000: This 5-letter word borrowed from French describes hand-fighting done by scores of people melee |
| #8428, aired 2021-06-23 | A CATEGORY IN 5 ACTS $200: The Judiciary Act of 1789 said the Supreme Court would have 1 Chief Justice & 5 of these, which seems problematic in close decisions associate justices |
| #8428, aired 2021-06-23 | A CATEGORY IN 5 ACTS $400: A 1909 act of Congress describes this symbol as "the letter C inclosed within a circle" a copyright |
| #8428, aired 2021-06-23 | A CATEGORY IN 5 ACTS $600: Britain's Constitution Act of 1982 gave complete independence to this big country Canada |
| #8428, aired 2021-06-23 | A CATEGORY IN 5 ACTS $800: This European country's history of being permissive on soft drugs dates back to its 1919 Opium Act the Netherlands |
| #8428, aired 2021-06-23 | CATCH $1000: Teenaged truck driver Sal Durante caught this man's homer No. 61 in '61; he sold the ball for $5,000 Roger Maris |
| #8428, aired 2021-06-23 | A CATEGORY IN 5 ACTS $1000: The Anti-Union Labor-Management Relations Act of 1947 known as Taft-this congressman overcame the veto of Harry Truman Fred Hartley |
| #8427, aired 2021-06-22 | YOU GIVE ME FEMA $600: 5,000 FEMA employees were deployed in the wake of this storm that made landfall in New Jersey Oct. 29, 2012 Hurricane Sandy |
| #8426, aired 2021-06-21 | SOME RANDOM INFO $400: This country's flag has 5 stars for the 5 lands of the United Provinces of Central America; conveniently, they form an "H" Honduras |
| #8425, aired 2021-06-18 | A SPENDY LITTLE WAR $1200: In 1975 the New York Times reported that China & the U.S.S.R. had given $7.5 billion in aid to this country, 40% for its military North Vietnam |
| #8425, aired 2021-06-18 | DRAMA SERIES WRITING EMMYS $2000: In 1994, all 5 nominees were for episodes of this police series set in the fictional 15th Precinct in Manhattan NYPD Blue |
| #8424, aired 2021-06-17 | MUSIC "C"LASS $200: It has 4 strings, 5 letters & 6 Bach solo suites written just for it cello |
| #8423, aired 2021-06-16 | NOT QUITE STUPID ANSWERS $600: In Italian, "erta" is a lookout--the phrase "all'erta", meaning on the lookout, led to this 5-letter term for a warning alert |
| #8423, aired 2021-06-16 | TOUGH VOCABULARY $800: A gourmet is a connoisseur; this related foodie starts with the same 5 letters & prizes quantity over quality a gourmand |
| #8422, aired 2021-06-15 | 5 NIGHTS $400: Some NCAA basketball teams begin their journey with "Midnight" this; reminds me of March... Madness |
| #8422, aired 2021-06-15 | 5 NIGHTS $800: Also called Freedom's Eve, Watch Night is a celebration of this edict issued on January 1, 1863 the Emancipation Proclamation |
| #8422, aired 2021-06-15 | 5 NIGHTS $1200: One night taken this city on the French Riviera, known for a movie festival & an international pyrotechnic festival Cannes |
| #8422, aired 2021-06-15 | 5 NIGHTS $1600: Shakespeare knew that the Eve of the Epiphany also goes by this ordinal name Twelfth Night |
| #8422, aired 2021-06-15 | 5 NIGHTS $2000: Laylat al-Qadr, "Night of Power", commemorates when this angel revealed the Koran to Muhammad Gabriel |
| #8419, aired 2021-06-10 | SET $400: It's the intersection of the set {3, 4, 5} with the set of prime numbers 3 & 5 |
| #8418, aired 2021-06-09 | TV COMEDY CHARACTER NAMES $1200: Jon Cryer, 1 of 2.5 men Alan Harper |
| #8417, aired 2021-06-08 | CLUES FROM THE FIRST CROSSWORD PUZZLE $800: To elude
(5 letters)
also starts & ends with "E" evade |
| #8416, aired 2021-06-07 | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY $2000: In 2018 scientists discovered Przewalski's this animal is not truly wild but was once domesticated over 5,000 years ago a horse |
| #8415, aired 2021-06-04 | WORKING WITH CLAY $2000: Formed by a consolidation of clay, this 5-letter rock makes up around 70% of the sedimentary rock on the Earth's crust shale |
| #8413, aired 2021-06-02 | NEW TO THE OED $800: Even better than awesome is "awesome" followed by this 5-letter liquid sauce |
| #8413, aired 2021-06-02 | NEW TO THE OED $1600: The last 4 months of the year are called these 5-letter "months", like the last piece of wood in a fire the ember months |
| #8412, aired 2021-06-01 | U.S. HISTORY $2000: On October 5, 1877 this Native people's Chief Joseph surrendered to pursuing U.S. soldiers the Nez Perce |
| #8411, aired 2021-05-31 | IT'S ALL IN THE PAST $2,000 (Daily Double): Mobutu Sese Seko amassed a $5 billion fortune ruling what's now the Democratic Republic of the Congo, which he renamed this Zaire |
| #8411, aired 2021-05-31 | HORSE CENTS $2000: A 1960s Austrian 5-schilling coin featured one of these renowned horses from the Spanish riding school a Lipizzaner |
| #8411, aired 2021-05-31 | IT'S ALL IN THE PAST $2000: From the 1920s to the 1940s Jordan was known by this name, 5 letters longer Transjordan |
| #8410, aired 2021-05-28 | IMBIBER'S LEXICON $400: 16th c. Brits would soak a gunpowder pellet in liquor, then try to light it; that test led to this 5-letter term for alcohol content proof |
| #8410, aired 2021-05-28 | MATH CHAMPS $7,800 (Daily Double): Also known as Leonardo of Pisa, he knew a lot of numbers, not just 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8 Fibonacci |
| #8407, aired 2021-05-25 | ROCK BANDS $400: In 2019 this band headlined the Super Bowl halftime show, playing on a stage shaped like the letter "M" Maroon 5 |
| #8407, aired 2021-05-25 | MEDICAL MILESTONES $5,000 (Daily Double): File under "S": in the 1950s these 2 microbiologists each developed a polio vaccine Salk & Sabin |
| #8406, aired 2021-05-24 | CHINESE THEATRE HAND & FOOTPRINTS $400: A bit over "Four Christmases" this 6'5" actor put his big shoes in the theater's cement Vince Vaughn |
| #8406, aired 2021-05-24 | FLAGS $600: The American flag has 7 red & 6 white stripes, while the similar flag of this African country has 6 red & 5 white stripes Liberia |
| #8406, aired 2021-05-24 | NEWER HISTORY BOOKS $600: In Isabel Wilkerson's book, this 5-letter title doesn't refer to India's social hierarchy, but America's Caste |
| #8405, aired 2021-05-21 | CORPORATE JARGON $800: In basketball this 5-letter word means to turn while keeping one foot on the floor; in business it means "change direction" pivot |
| #8405, aired 2021-05-21 | PREFIXES $1,000 (Daily Double): Originally attached to a word that ended "-netic", this 5-letter prefix now fronts words dealing with futuristic concepts cyber |
| #8404, aired 2021-05-20 | 5-LETTER 3-SYLLABLE WORDS $200: An expression peculiar to a language or culture, like "a different kettle of fish" idiom |
| #8404, aired 2021-05-20 | 5-LETTER 3-SYLLABLE WORDS $400: An assumed persona, perhaps when undercover alias |
| #8404, aired 2021-05-20 | 5-LETTER 3-SYLLABLE WORDS $600: Quotient is a synonym for this, a proportional relationship between 2 quantities ratio |
| #8404, aired 2021-05-20 | 5-LETTER 3-SYLLABLE WORDS $800: A brown pigment associated with old photos sepia |
| #8404, aired 2021-05-20 | 5-LETTER 3-SYLLABLE WORDS $1000: The central administration of the Catholic church in Rome a curia |
| #8403, aired 2021-05-19 | UNDER THE USA $400: It's the 5-letter name of the bar seen here, also what the space was 100 years ago under a Cleveland bank Vault |
| #8402, aired 2021-05-18 | THE DAILY QUINTUPLE $800: Alphabetically, it's the first of the 5 Great Lakes Erie |
| #8402, aired 2021-05-18 | IN THE NATIONAL WOMEN'S HALL OF FAME $1000: This Swiss-born American psychiatrist who identified the 5 stages of grief Kübler-Ross |
| #8402, aired 2021-05-18 | THE DAILY QUINTUPLE $1200: Easy as 1-2-3, "ABC" was a No. 1 hit in 1970 for this group The Jackson 5 |
| #8402, aired 2021-05-18 | THE DAILY QUINTUPLE $2000: Zakat, an alms tax to benefit the needy, is one of the 5 these, "Arkan al-Islam" in Arabic the Pillars of Islam |
| #8399, aired 2021-05-13 | DEADLY SIN-ONYMS $400: 5 letters:
anger wrath |
| #8399, aired 2021-05-13 | DEADLY SIN-ONYMS $600: 5 letters:
covetousness,
rapacity greed |
| #8399, aired 2021-05-13 | DEADLY SIN-ONYMS $1000: 5 letters:
lethargy,
indolence sloth |
| #8398, aired 2021-05-12 | COMPOSERS ALL AROUND $1200: Known as "The Bong", the 5-note theme for this chip maker "Inside" a lot of computers was composed in 1994 by Walter Werzowa Intel |
| #8397, aired 2021-05-11 | DRESSES $200: For spring, try a dress in the purplish color of this 5-letter spring bloomer, Syringa vulgaris lilac |
| #8396, aired 2021-05-10 | JACQUES $400: Jacques Anquetil was the first to win this prestigious bicycle race 5 times the Tour de France |
| #8396, aired 2021-05-10 | TIME $600: 5 states including both Dakotas are in both these time zones Central & Mountain |
| #8396, aired 2021-05-10 | SHORT STORIES $2000: This Pulitzer winner from Mississippi published her first short story in 1936; her classic "The Petrified Man", 5 years later Welty |
| #8393, aired 2021-05-05 | RELIGION $200: In deference to Leviticus 21:5, many adherents of this religion sport dreadlocks Rastafarianism |
| #8393, aired 2021-05-05 | DEMONYMS $800: About 1/5 of the population of this nation is of Monegasque descent Monaco |
| #8392, aired 2021-05-04 | CROSSWORD CLUES "F" $400: An Armada
(5 letters) a fleet |
| #8392, aired 2021-05-04 | CROSSWORD CLUES "F" $800: A vestibule (5 letters) foyer |
| #8391, aired 2021-05-03 | ALLITERATIVE AUTHORS $400: "The Last Olympian" is the last of the 5 books in his original Percy Jackson series Rick Riordan |
| #8391, aired 2021-05-03 | "E"! $400: The Paleocene was this 5-letter division of geologic time an epoch |
| #8389, aired 2021-04-29 | GEOGRAPHIC TOP 10s $200: With a January average of -53 F., Verkhoyansk in this 2.5 million-sq.-mile region is often ranked the world's coldest spot (Russian) Siberia |
| #8389, aired 2021-04-29 | CHARACTER-TITLED NOVELS $2000: This title Defoe heroine has 5 weddings but no funeral Moll Flanders |
| #8388, aired 2021-04-28 | GET OFF OF MY CLOUD $400: If you own a device from this company, you get 5 free gigabytes of virtual storage in iCloud Apple |
| #8388, aired 2021-04-28 | FLAG ON THE PLAY $400: It's a cause for disqualification in the 100-meter dash; a jumpy NFL offensive lineman doing it costs 5 yards a false start |
| #8385, aired 2021-04-23 | THAT'S BIG BUSINESS $400: In 2017 this shipping company celebrated the opening of its 5,000th "store" UPS |
| #8385, aired 2021-04-23 | STARS $800: Tom Holland has played this teenaged superhero in 5 feature films Spider-Man |
| #8385, aired 2021-04-23 | THAT'S BIG BUSINESS $800: Founded in Virginia in the 1950s, K&K 5&10 experienced some inflation while growing into this nationwide "Tree" Dollar Tree |
| #8385, aired 2021-04-23 | MUSIC SCALES $800: This 5-note scale pops up pretty much everywhere in Western popular music a pentatonic scale |
| #8385, aired 2021-04-23 | SKYSCRAPERS $2000: For the Seagram Building, his only NYC design, Mies van der Rohe contrasted the steel & glass with this 5-letter public area in stone the plaza |
| #8384, aired 2021-04-22 | 5 FIRST DATES $200: John Krasinski took this actress to a shooting range Emily Blunt |
| #8384, aired 2021-04-22 | "A" PLACE IN HISTORY $400: During the Peloponnesian War, a plague killed 1/5 of this city; Thucydides survived it to write the war's history Athens |
| #8384, aired 2021-04-22 | PREMIERE EPISODES $400: This show premiered on Oct. 5, 2000 with Rory getting into Chilton Prep the Gilmore Girls |
| #8384, aired 2021-04-22 | 5 FIRST DATES $400: A prince & an actress, they met on a 2016 blind date, set up by Violet von Westenholz, daughter of a baron Prince Harry & Meghan Markle |
| #8384, aired 2021-04-22 | 5 FIRST DATES $600: The movie "Southside with You" chronicles the 1989 first date of this later to be famous couple Barack & Michelle Obama |
| #8384, aired 2021-04-22 | 5 FIRST DATES $800: This kung fu legend flipped future wife Linda over his shoulder onto the ground, then asked, "Want to go to the Space Needle?" Bruce Lee |
| #8384, aired 2021-04-22 | 5 FIRST DATES $1000: Possible first date chat, 1928--Anne: Nice car. Him: Oh, thanks, it's an Airman. The company named the model in my honor (Charles) Lindbergh |
| #8384, aired 2021-04-22 | RATHER ODD NUMBERS $2000: This long black robe worn by priests traditionally has 33 buttons for Christ's age & 5 on each sleeve for his wounds a cassock |
| #8383, aired 2021-04-21 | COMING BACK TO WIN THE GAME $800: Down 5 to the Oilers in 1982, this "royal" NHL team tied it with 5 seconds left & won the "Miracle on Manchester" in O.T. the (Los Angeles) Kings |
| #8381, aired 2021-04-19 | WET WORDS $2000: It's the 5-letter word for the lowest internal portion of a ship's hull where water collects the bilge |
| #8380, aired 2021-04-16 | PARTS OF THE HOLE $400: 5-letter word for the long grass bordering the fairway the rough |
| #8379, aired 2021-04-15 | AUCTION $200: This artist's 1889 "Self-portrait without beard" went for $71.5 million at a Christie's auction van Gogh |
| #8379, aired 2021-04-15 | HISTORIC WEAPONS $400: The 1275 B.C. Battle of Kadesh saw 5,000 of these battle vehicles rolling around in a melee chariots |
| #8378, aired 2021-04-14 | HODGEPODGE $1000: This 5-letter word is a type of black tea; when preceded by orange, it's a reference to the leaves, not the flavor pekoe |
| #8377, aired 2021-04-13 | TITLE WAVES $400: In the 1960s these Midwesterners earned 5 NFL Championship trophies Green Bay Packers |
| #8377, aired 2021-04-13 | TITLE WAVES $800: They came from the Canadian prairie to win 5 Stanley Cups from 1984 to 1990 the Edmonton Oilers |
| #8376, aired 2021-04-12 | GEOGRA-SEA, & ALSO LAKES $1,600 (Daily Double): Named for an 1830s explorer & linked to salt flats, this ancient lake hit a 5,000' in elevation & covered much of what is now Utah Lake Bonneville |
| #8375, aired 2021-04-09 | ACIDS $400: A key ingredient in salad dressings, this liquid is about 5% acetic acid, 95% water vinegar |
| #8375, aired 2021-04-09 | STILL FIGURES $2000: Bacardi recently discontinued its rum with this number that was 75.5% alcohol 151 |
| #8373, aired 2021-04-07 | 5-LETTER CAPITALS $400: The U.N. says this capital of Bangladesh is the world's most crowded city Dhaka |
| #8373, aired 2021-04-07 | 5-LETTER CAPITALS $800: This name of Ghana's capital is derived from nkran, a type of ant prevalent in the area Accra |
| #8373, aired 2021-04-07 | 5-LETTER CAPITALS $1200: Some girls who share a name with this Eastern European capital spell it with a "PH" in the middle rather than an "F" Sofia |
| #8373, aired 2021-04-07 | 5-LETTER CAPITALS $1600: The metropolitan area of this city, once a small fishing village named Edo, is home to 38 million people Tokyo |
| #8373, aired 2021-04-07 | UNIFORMITY $2000: A white chef's hat is called this 5-letter word toque |
| #8373, aired 2021-04-07 | 5-LETTER CAPITALS $4,000 (Daily Double): Roads from this capital directly lead to Kandahar & to Uzbekistan & Pakistan Kabul |
| #8372, aired 2021-04-06 | HAPPY TRAILS! $400: Between 1867 & 1871 1.5 million head of cattle moo-ved N. on the Chisholm Trail to its terminus in Abilene in this Midwestern state Kansas |
| #8372, aired 2021-04-06 | FROM THE FRENCH $400: This 5-letter type of sticker refers to a French process of transferring an image from paper to wood or glass a decal |
| #8372, aired 2021-04-06 | KNIVES OUT $1000: Quikut sold this Japanese-sounding 5-letter line of sharp cooking knives Ginsu |
| #8369, aired 2021-04-01 | SAFE AT HOME $800: The safety siren PR04 series detector continuously monitors home air for this dangerous 5-letter gas radon |
| #8369, aired 2021-04-01 | IMMORAL LINE $5,000 (Daily Double): Of this title 5-score-plus-one group, the villain says, "I don't care how... hang them, suffocate them, drop them off the roof" the 101 Dalmatians |
| #8368, aired 2021-03-31 | CROSSWORD CLUES "R" $1600: Contract addendum
(5) a rider |
| #8367, aired 2021-03-30 | 12-LETTER WORDS $200: Where many of us start our schooling, at age 5 or so kindergarten |
| #8367, aired 2021-03-30 | THE OLD TESTAMENT $400: The name of this book of the Pentateuch has 5 syllables Deuteronomy |
| #8367, aired 2021-03-30 | THE OLD TESTAMENT $5,000 (Daily Double): This book is aptly titled--it consists of 5 chapters of woe over the destruction of Jerusalem in 586 B.C. Lamentations |
| #8366, aired 2021-03-29 | GETTING DOWN TO BUSINESS $400: We'll pledge $400 to you if you can name this site that went live on April 28, 2009 & takes 5% of successfully funded projects Kickstarter |
| #8364, aired 2021-03-25 | GOOD "BI" $800: Tundra is an example of this unique type of habitat with a 5-letter name a biome |
| #8362, aired 2021-03-23 | SOLD AT AUCTION $800: In 1990, exactly 100 years after it was painted, this artist's "Portrait of Dr. Gachet" sold for $82.5 million Vincent van Gogh |
| #8361, aired 2021-03-22 | SLEEPY TIME $600: Westclox' Drowse alarm clock was one of the first to have this feature, with 5- or 10-minute options snooze |
| #8359, aired 2021-03-18 | CIA WORLD FACTBOOK NO. 1s $400: Niger leads the world with 47.5 of these happy events per 1,000 people births |
| #8359, aired 2021-03-18 | CIA WORLD FACTBOOK NO. 1s $1000: China is the top consumer of electricity, in 2016 using more than 5 trillion of these units kilowatt hours |
| #8358, aired 2021-03-17 | THEY GO LOW $800: 5-letter type of diving, specifically to targets like the USS Spiegel Grove wreck diving |
| #8358, aired 2021-03-17 | TERRIFIC TV $1000: Ava DuVernay created this Netflix limited series about 5 Harlem teens falsely accused of an attack in Central Park When They See Us |
| #8352, aired 2021-03-09 | SPORTS & GAMES IN SHAKESPEARE $1,200 (Daily Double): Referred to in "Love's Labour's Lost", novum quinque is a dice game where the goal is to roll these 2 numbers 9 & 5 |
| #8351, aired 2021-03-08 | SCIENCE TIME $400: The mafic type of this 5-letter underground molten rock can reach more than 2,000 degrees Fahrenheit magma |
| #8350, aired 2021-03-05 | GLOBETROTTING $400: Home to renowned cafes & 5-star hotels, the Via Veneto is one of the most famous & elegant streets in this city Rome |
| #8348, aired 2021-03-03 | MEGALITHS $1600: The roof box in the 5,000-year-old Newgrange tomb in Ireland allows light to enter during this annual winter event the solstice |
| #8348, aired 2021-03-03 | MEGALITHS $4,000 (Daily Double): This 5-letter word for a circle of stones is a back-formation from the name of a famous one on Salisbury Plain henge |
| #8347, aired 2021-03-02 | 5-LETTER WORDS $400: An additional airing of a previously broadcast TV show a rerun |
| #8347, aired 2021-03-02 | 5-LETTER WORDS $800: Candy word meaning to falsify numbers fudge |
| #8347, aired 2021-03-02 | 5-LETTER WORDS $1200: Literally, sheep-ish ovine |
| #8347, aired 2021-03-02 | 5-LETTER WORDS $1600: With lovely crystals inside, it's Iowa's state rock a geode |
| #8347, aired 2021-03-02 | 5-LETTER WORDS $2000: A block of precious metal of a standard shape & weight an ingot |
| #8346, aired 2021-03-01 | BARTLETT'S FAMILIAR QUOTATIONS $1600: Under anonymous is listed the helpful typing pangram "The quick brown fox..." these 5 words jumps over the lazy dog |
| #8343, aired 2021-02-24 | BUY ME $800: As of 2020 this NFL team owned by Jerry Jones is worth $5.5 billion; it sure would make a thoughtful gift the Dallas Cowboys |
| #8342, aired 2021-02-23 | THE LEGEND OF BAGGY PANTS $600: Here's this golfer, a 5-time U.S. amateur champ, & a character in "The Legend of Bagger Vance" in his baggy pants Bobby Jones |
| #8342, aired 2021-02-23 | TV SHOW QUOTES $800: Dre: "So everything is okay as long as (the kids) are home by 5... & at 5:01, we call the police"; Bow: "4:59, & the fire department" black-ish |
| #8341, aired 2021-02-22 | POLITICAL SLANG $400: A "Full Ginsburg", named for lawyer William, is appearing on all 5 news shows on this day of the week Sunday |
| #8338, aired 2021-02-17 | THE NOVEL'S NARRATOR $1600: 5-year-old Jack, in this bestseller by Emma Donoghue Room |
| #8337, aired 2021-02-16 | BABY $1000: As a newborn, baby "score"d high on this assessment test given 1 minute & 5 minutes after birth Apgar |
| #8336, aired 2021-02-15 | ANYONE FOR TENNIS? $600: This 5-letter word means an extended exchange of strokes before a point a rally |
| #8335, aired 2021-02-12 | MECCA & MEDINA $200: Mecca has 5 different names in this holy book the Quran |
| #8333, aired 2021-02-10 | LET'S DANCE! $400: Let's "slide" into this double-name dance using 5 steps in a 4-beat measure, slow-slow-quick-quick-slow the cha-cha |
| #8331, aired 2021-02-08 | FACTS & FIGURES $400: A byword for fast reproduction, this animal can have a litter of 7, 5 times a year a rabbit |
| #8330, aired 2021-02-05 | DAY, DRINKING $400: Grab your sugar & spoon on March 5, the date in 2007 when this liquor could be imported to the U.S. for the 1st time since 1912 absinthe |
| #8330, aired 2021-02-05 | CORPORATE NAMES $3,000 (Daily Double): Photo paper company Haloid adopted this 5-letter name of its revolutionary new office machine Xerox |
| #8328, aired 2021-02-03 | 1961, WHAT A YEAR! $800: February: The Beatles are paid 5 pounds (total) for their first show at the Cavern Club in this city Liverpool |
| #8328, aired 2021-02-03 | NOTORIOUS $2000: $5,800 of this parachuting hijacker's money turned up near the Columbia River in 1980 D.B. Cooper |
| #8328, aired 2021-02-03 | 1961, WHAT A YEAR! $2000: September: the Foreign Assistance Act gives birth to the agency known by this 5-letter name USAID |
| #8327, aired 2021-02-02 | FILMS WITH SMALL CASTS $400: The 2007 horror film titled this "Activity" had just 5 credited parts, 4 uncredited ones & some creepy atmospherics Paranormal Activity |
| #8327, aired 2021-02-02 | FASHION $800: This 5-letter fabric, popular for jackets, bears the name of a Scottish river tweed |
| #8326, aired 2021-02-01 | ARCHAEOLOGY $800: The Bruker Tracer 5 helps archaeologists with soil analysis: iron means the former presence of this, as at an altar or slaughterhouse blood |
| #8325, aired 2021-01-29 | BIG STAR $1200: In the top 5 brightest stars, Arcturus is found in this constellation in the northern sky; oh, shake shake shake, shake your... Bootes |
| #8324, aired 2021-01-28 | THE 5 W's, HISTORICALLY $200: Where: every Aug. 6, a service is held in this city for the estimated 70,000 people who were killed there on that date in 1945 Hiroshima |
| #8324, aired 2021-01-28 | RESPONSES IN THE FORM OF A QUESTION $400: Asked "Where is Abel thy brother?" in the King James Bible, Cain replies with this 5-word question "Am I my brother's keeper" |
| #8324, aired 2021-01-28 | THE 5 W's, HISTORICALLY $400: What: perhaps it was destiny that in 1292, John de Balliol would be the last king of Scotland crowned on this stone the Stone of Scone |
| #8324, aired 2021-01-28 | THE 5 W's, HISTORICALLY $600: Who: in 1993 he shared a Nobel Peace Prize with F.W. De Klerk Mandela |
| #8324, aired 2021-01-28 | THE 5 W's, HISTORICALLY $800: When: date & year congress resolved the "United Colonies are... to be free & independent states", 2 days before what you might think July 2, 1776 |
| #8324, aired 2021-01-28 | THE 5 W's, HISTORICALLY $1000: Why... didn't this nation get more help rising up against its leader Pol Pot as 1 million died at the regime's hands between 1975 & 1979? Cambodia |
| #8323, aired 2021-01-27 | WORD ORIGINS $600: As Bill & Ted probably wouldn't know, one story says this 5-letter word originally described a device to create counterfeit coins bogus |
| #8322, aired 2021-01-26 | INFO PLEASE $800: In the military 5 clicks means 5 of these measures of distance a kilometer |
| #8322, aired 2021-01-26 | CROSSWORD CLUES "D" $1600: A large monkey, or a boring tool
(5) drill |
| #8321, aired 2021-01-25 | PHILOSOPHY $4,000 (Daily Double): This 5-letter goal of philosophy was defined pretty basically by Aristotle: "to say of what is that it is" truth |
| #8320, aired 2021-01-22 | EXTREME LAKES $200: The world's 5 natural asphalt lakes include Pitch Lake in Trinidad & the La Brea Tar Pits in this U.S. city Los Angeles |
| #8320, aired 2021-01-22 | 5 "E" $400: Prized for its dark luster, it's the type of wood seen here ebony |
| #8320, aired 2021-01-22 | 5 "E" $800: To give someone the tools they need equip |
| #8320, aired 2021-01-22 | 5 "E" $1200: In sociology this term describes the basic character of a culture ethos |
| #8320, aired 2021-01-22 | 5 "E" $1600: To insert a graphic or video clip into an email embed |
| #8320, aired 2021-01-22 | 5 "E" $2000: It's from the Greek for "song of mourning" elegy |
| #8319, aired 2021-01-21 | 5 MORE "C"s OF DIAMONDS $800: This other word for "war" is applied by the U.N. to diamonds that finance war conflict |
| #8319, aired 2021-01-21 | 5 MORE "C"s OF DIAMONDS $1200: A diamond is this type of solid, usually with 8 faces a crystal |
| #8319, aired 2021-01-21 | 5 MORE "C"s OF DIAMONDS $1600: "The Panther" is an onyx & diamond bracelet made by this French jeweler; in 2010 it sold for $4.5 million Cartier |
| #8319, aired 2021-01-21 | 5 MORE "C"s OF DIAMONDS $2000: Giant gem seller De Beers has been called "the most successful" this modern commerce cooperative arrangement cartel |
| #8318, aired 2021-01-20 | '80s HITS $1000: Taco had a top 5 hit covering this Irving Berlin song that says, "Why don't you go where fashion sits?" "Puttin' On The Ritz" |
| #8316, aired 2021-01-18 | ALL KINDS OF BARS $400: The bars are set about 6 feet apart & 8 & 5 1/2 feet above the floor in this female gymnastics event the uneven parallel bars |
| #8314, aired 2021-01-14 | Y IS THE ONLY VOWEL $1600: It's a 5-letter word for a secret rendezvous between lovers a tryst |
| #8314, aired 2021-01-14 | UNICORNS $2000: Seen here is a detail from a 6-panel tapestry, a national treasure of France, known by this 5-word title in English "The Lady and the Unicorn" |
| #8312, aired 2021-01-12 | INSANE CLOWN POSSE $1600: John Leguizamo plays a demon from hell who takes the slightly less creepy form of a clown in this 5-letter comic book movie Spawn |
| #8311, aired 2021-01-11 | AROUND 1001 $2000: Afghan leader Mahmud of Ghazna invaded India, defeating Jaipal, ruler of this "5 rivers" region Punjab |
| #8310, aired 2021-01-08 | CROSS WORLD CLUES $3,000 (Daily Double): It is sandwiched between Queensland & Victoria
(3,5,5) New South Wales |
| #8309, aired 2021-01-07 | HOBBIES & CRAFTS $1000: Take up this 5-letter type of yoga that many westerners perform as a type of exercise hatha |
| #8308, aired 2021-01-06 | YOUR GOVERNMENT AT WORK $400: Every 5 years, not 10, the National Agricultural Statistics Service takes this count of farms & farmers the census |
| #8307, aired 2021-01-05 | A REAL PRIZE $400: We love you, Conrad, for using the wealth of this hotel chain for a $2.5 million prize to nonprofits that relieve human suffering Hilton |
| #8304, aired 2020-12-17 | THAT WORD WAS A TRADEMARK $200: Nestle once held a trademark on this 5-letter word for coffee such as Sanka that won't keep you up Decaf |
| #8303, aired 2020-12-16 | TV COMEDIES $600: HBO's "Avenue 5" stars Hugh Laurie & Josh Gad, stuck on one of these for a while a spaceship |
| #8302, aired 2020-12-15 | WHAT ARE THE ODDS? $600: Your odds of drawing this highest hand in 5-card poker? 649,739 to 1 a royal flush |
| #8301, aired 2020-12-14 | THE BIG, LITTLE OR NO BANG $400: Mr. Phelps will not self-destruct in 5 seconds in this 1996 film; a chopper crash in a tunnel will take care of things Mission: Impossible |
| #8300, aired 2020-12-11 | BRITISH ENGLISH $400: The Brits put their trousers on one leg at a time; this 5-letter word that Americans use means underwear over there pants |
| #8299, aired 2020-12-10 | BRAND NAMES $1000: The strawberry flavor of this 5-letter Coca-Cola brand is a favorite spirit offering at shrines in Thailand Fanta |
| #8298, aired 2020-12-09 | A TRIP TO -BURG -TON -VILLE $400: This South African city of about 5 million is also called Egoli, a Zulu name for "City of Gold" Johannesburg |
| #8296, aired 2020-12-07 | EMPTY WORDS $400: Tabula rasa is often translated as this 5-letter "slate" blank |
| #8295, aired 2020-12-04 | SMART ANSWERS $600: Preceded by "un", it means mysterious; we want the 5-letter version meaning clever canny |
| #8294, aired 2020-12-03 | TO DONUTS $400: Milk & powdered sugar are Mark Bittman's 2 ingredients for this 5-letter substance that covers many a Krispy Kreme donut glaze |
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Brian Wangsgard, from Salt Lake City, Utah
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Bill Dickenson, a college instructor from Richardson, Texas
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Robert Slaven, a technical products specialist originally from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
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Steven Popper, an economist from Topanga, California
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Roy Holliday, a radiologist from Nyack, New York
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Dennis Donohue, a general manager from Janesville, Wisconsin
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Jonathan Groff, a writer and producer for television from Los Angeles, California
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\"A 5-show winner in 1995, he\'s now a writer and producer...
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Mark Born, a musician, writer and teacher from Bangkok, Thailand
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\"He was the top winner of the 1990-91 season. He\'s a...
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Babu Srinivasan, a history professor at Prairie View A&M University from Houston, Texas
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Frank Spangenberg, a lieutenant in the New York Police Department from Douglaston, New York
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Larry Cloud, a bookkeeper and computer consultant from Inglewood, California
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John Ryan, a corporate controller from Richmond, California
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Bob Blake, an actuary from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Kurt Bray, a scientist from Oceanside, California
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Jean Grewe, a graphic designer from Oak Park, Illinois
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Sandra Gore, a corporate researcher from Berkeley, California
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Babu Srinivasan, a history professor from Houston, Texas
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Bob Verini, a director of academics for a national test preparation company from Los Angeles, California
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Erik Larsen, a librarian and a licensed amateur boxing official from Jacksonville, Florida
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"A 5-time champion from 1990, he's a librarian and a licensed...
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John LeDonne, a bookstore manager from Concord, New Hampshire
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Steve Chernicoff, a technical writer from Berkeley, California
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Jerome Vered, a writer from Los Angeles, California
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"The 1-day record of $34,000 he set in 1992 stood for...
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Frank Epstein, a police officer from Los Angeles, California
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\"He was a 5-time champion in 1992, and is still serving...
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Catherine Ramen, a database developer and writer from New York, New York
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $44,000. 1998 Tournament...
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Brian Wangsgard, a senior marketing representative originally from Ogden, Utah
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1990 Super...
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Mark McDermott, a freelance writer originally from Schaller, Iowa
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1993 10th Anniversary Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 1989 Tournament of Champions semifinalist:...
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Bruce Naegeli, a retired law librarian from Phoenix, Arizona
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"He finished second in the 1988 Tournament of Champions. A retired...
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John Cuthbertson, an investment analyst from San Diego, California
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Pat Healy, an index supervisor from Vallejo, California
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"His five wins in 1998 helped him land a dream job...
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Tom Halpern, a lawyer originally from New York, New York
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"A writer and researcher when he won 5 times in 1991,...
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Bernie Cullen, a biologist from Santa Barbara, California
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Amy Fine, a part-time teacher from Bethesda, Maryland
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"She was the last 5-time winner in the 1993-94 season. A...
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Brad Plovan, an attorney from Baltimore, Maryland
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"With the money from his five wins in 1995, he bought...
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Michelle Clum, an executive assistant originally from Wichita, Kansas
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"With her 5-time winnings from 2000, she traveled for a year,...
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Alan Bailey, a playwright and director from North Hills, California
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"This playwright and director became a 5-time winner in 2001. Today,...
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Dan Melia, a college professor from Berkeley, California
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"He was a 1998 Tournament of Champions winner. Today he's a...
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Brian Moore, an astronomer from Houston, Texas
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"He was the first 5-day champion in the 1993-1994 season. An...
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Mark McDermott, a desktop publisher originally from Schaller, Iowa
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1993 10th Anniversary Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 1989 Tournament of Champions semifinalist:...
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Brian Wangsgard, a senior marketing representative from Ogden, Utah
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1990 Super...
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Grace Veach, a librarian from Lakeland, Florida
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"After winning 5 games in 1997, she was the grand marshall...
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David Venderbush, a lawyer from New York, New York
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"His 5 wins in 1993 came just in time to pay...
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Andrew Garen, an associate director of consumer marketing from Austin, Texas
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"He was a project manager when he won his 5 shows...
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Diane Siegel, an educational consultant and writer from Northridge, California
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"A full-time mom when she won five games in 1993, now...
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Jim Scott, an attorney from Arlington, Virginia
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"In 1991, he was the winner of the Tournament of Champions....
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Brian Weikle, a consultant from Minneapolis, Minnesota
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
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Barbara-Anne Eddy, a civil servant from Vancouver, Canada
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"Her 5-time winnings from 1988 allowed her to go for nearly...
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Chris Ward, a foreign service officer from Johannesburg, South Africa
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"A 5-game winner in 1998, he was living in Peru when...
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Cigus Vanni, a psychologist from Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania
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1989 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000. Season 5 5-time champion: $40,400...
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Cathy Boggs, a communications consultant originally from Appleton, Wisconsin
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1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000.
1989 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 5 5-time champion: $43,200.
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Steve Greene, a senior from UCLA from Elk Grove, California
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2010-B College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
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Cigus Vanni, a psychologist originally from South Amboy, New Jersey
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1989 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000. Season 5 5-time champion: $40,400...
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Cathy Boggs, a freelance writer originally from Appleton, Wisconsin
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1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000.
1989 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 5 5-time champion: $43,200.
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Bob Harris, an author, comedian, and radio commentator from Los Angeles, California
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"A 5-time champion and a finalist in the Tournament of Champions,...
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Rachael Schwartz, a lawyer with an international law firm from Washington, D.C.
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Rick Knutsen, a musician and stay-at-home dad from Brooklyn, New York
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Dave Willis, a business manager from Ventura, California
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Chacko George, a senior at the University of Texas at Austin from Austin, Texas
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"He won the November 1999 Teen Tournament. Now he's a senior...
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Jack Archey, an actor and writer from Los Angeles, California
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Bob Harris, a writer from Los Angeles, California
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"This 5-time champ was a finalist in the 1998 Tournament of...
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Dan Katz, a lawyer from Owings Mills, Maryland
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"Since his five wins in 1990, he's seen Bruce Springsteen 16...
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Tom Nosek, an aerospace engineer from Torrance, California
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Tom Cubbage, an attorney from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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Steve Robin, a writer and producer from Miami, Florida
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Jeff Richmond, an attorney from Los Angeles, California
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"He used his 1988 5-game winnings to pay for law school....
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Al Lin, a law professor from Davis, California
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"A law student when he won five times in 1993, he's...
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Eric Terzuolo, a retired diplomat and university professor from Bergen, Noord-Holland, the Netherlands
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"When he first appeared in 1990, he was a foreign service...
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Stefan Goodreau, a video game tester and camp counselor from Los Angeles, California
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2010 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000. Season...
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Ben Tritle, an apartment manager from Los Angeles, California
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2003 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 18 5-time champion: $78,600...
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David Siegel, a paralegal from Los Angeles, California
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John Kelly, a retired Air Force officer from Austin, Texas
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"In 1992, he was one of the top five money winners...
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Ed Schiffer, an attorney from San Francisco, California
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Trevor Norris, a budget analyst from Washington, D.C.
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Lara Robillard, a policy analyst from Arlington, Virginia
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"She used the winnings from her 5 shows in 1998 to...
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Bruce Borchardt, a metrologist from Washington, D.C.
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"A winner of five shows in 1995, he spent most of...
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Doug Lach, a marketing manager from Columbus, Ohio
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"He was the biggest winner of the 1999-2000 season. A marketing...
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Ryan Holznagel, a writer originally from Forest Grove, Oregon
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"He was the winner of the 1995 Tournament of Champions. Now,...
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Mark Dawson, a business manager from Chamblee, Georgia
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"In 2003, he became the first to win a quarter of...
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Brian Wangsgard, a senior marketing representative from Redlands, California
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Season 5 5-time champion: $62,398.
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Jeff Richmond, a city planner from West Hollywood, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $33,300. 1990 Super...
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Cathy Boggs, a telecommunications policy analyst originally from Appleton, Wisconsin
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Season 5 5-time champion: $43,200.
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Dana Perino, a TV host from Fox News Channel's The Five
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"White House press secretary under George W. Bush, she now appears...
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Jeff Richmond, a law student from West Hollywood, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $33,300. 1990 Super...
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Ryan Ballengee, a senior from Pasadena, Maryland
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2001 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Mark McDermott, an editorial writer originally from Iowa
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Season 5 5-time champion: $42,880.
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Colin Brown, a senior at the University of Rochester from Milwaukie, Oregon
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2005 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Michael Daunt, an accountant from Oakville, Ontario, Canada
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"In 1996, he was a finalist in the Tournament of Champions....
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Matt Zielenski, a research analyst originally from Broadview Heights, Ohio
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"He became the Teen Tournament champ in 1995. Today he's a...
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Steve Berman, a teacher from Santa Monica, California
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"He was a film executive when he won five shows in...
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Bernard Holloway, a sophomore at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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"He was a 2002 Teen Champion. He's now a sophomore at...
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Arthur Phillips, an author from Brooklyn, New York
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"He was a speechwriter from Boston when he won five shows...
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Vijay Balse, a chemical engineer from Chatham, New Jersey
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2010 Tournament of Champions...
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Elyssa Browning, a junior from St. John's College
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Austin, Texas at...
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John Zhang, a junior from Lexington, Kentucky
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2003 Teen...
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Mark Dawson, a business manager from Chamblee, Georgia
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2014 Battle of the Decades quarterfinalist: $10,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Jeff Richmond, a law student from West Hollywood, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $33,300. 1990 Super...
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Kathy Cassity, a closed captioner from Honolulu, Hawaii
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2003 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 18 4-time champion: $59,200....
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Robin Carroll, an instructional designer from Marietta, Georgia
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
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Sean Ryan, a graduate student from Whitehall, Pennsylvania
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
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Phil Yellman, a legal assistant from Seattle, Washington
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"He was an office worker from Albuquerque when he won his...
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Scott Gillispie, a project manager and expectant father from Atlanta, Georgia
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"While attending Georgia Tech, he won the 1991 College Championship. Now...
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Christine Valada, a photographer and attorney originally from Walton, New York
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $68,703...
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Inta Antler, a retired computer programmer from Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
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Season 25 1-time champion: $12,700 + $2,000. Inta Antler - A...
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Burns Cameron, a realtor from Standish, Maine
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1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. Burns appeared on the original version...
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Michael Rankins, a minister and writer from Rohnert Park, California
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\"A 5-show winner from 1988, he has been a minister with...
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Danny Devries, a junior from the University of Michigan
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2008 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from West Bloomfield, MI...
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Olivia Colangelo, a junior from the University of Notre Dame from Murrysville, Pennsylvania
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2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Eddie Timanus, a sportswriter from Oak Hill, Virginia
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"He was a sportswriter living in Reston, Virginia, when he won...
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Babu Srinivasan, a history professor from Cypress, Texas
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"He was a history professor when he became a 5-day champion...
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Eddie Timanus, a sports reporter from Arlington, Virginia
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"A 5-time champion, he went on to become a semifinalist in...
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Andy Davis, a Chyron operator from South Boston, Massachusetts
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Season 25 2-time champion: $49,799 + $1,000. Andy Davis - A...
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Paul Thompson, a personnel manager from Cheverly, Maryland
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1995 Tournament...
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Celeste DiNucci, a manager of corporate and foundation relations at a music school from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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\"She was a graduate student when she won the 2007 Tournament...
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Bill Pitassy, a labor attorney from Cranford, New Jersey
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1994 Tournament...
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Bill Pitassy, an attorney from Cranford, New Jersey
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1994 Tournament...
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Michael Rankins, a customer service represenative from Rohnert Park, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $41,601. Lost to...
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Michael Rankins, a minister and writer from Rohnert Park, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $41,601. Lost to...
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Michael Rankins, a minister and sales representative from Rohnert Park, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $41,601. Lost to...
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Leslie Frates, a Spanish teacher from Hayward, California
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Leslie Frates, a Spanish teacher from Hayward, California
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\"A Jeopardy! champion in 1991, she\'s now a Spanish teacher listed...
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Leslie Frates, a Spanish teacher from Hayward, California
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Leslie Frates, a Spanish teacher from Hayward, California
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Leslie Frates, a Spanish teacher from Hayward, California
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Paul Thompson, a personnel manager from Cheverly, Maryland
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1995 Tournament...
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Katie Winter, a senior from Tufts University
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2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 22 and from Hershey, PA at...
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Andrew Chung, a sophomore from Harvey Mudd College
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2008 College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $25,000. 20 and...
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Babu Srinivasan, a history professor from Houston, Texas
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Steve Rogitz, a letter carrier from Gardena, California
|
1993 10th Anniversary Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000....
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Roy Holliday, a radiologist from Nyack, New York
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1993 10th...
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Jerome Vered, a writer from Los Angeles, California
|
"He was a writer living in Studio City, California, when he...
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Roy Holliday, a radiologist from Brooklyn, New York
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1993 10th...
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Steve Rogitz, a trucking company manager from Gardena, California
|
1993 10th Anniversary Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000....
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Frank Spangenberg, a transit cop from Douglaston, New York
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Leslie Frates, a Spanish teacher from Hayward, California
|
"A Jeopardy! tournament veteran, her best-known Jeopardy! appearance may be in...
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Frank Spangenberg, a police officer from New York City, New York
|
"He was a New York City cop when he won five...
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Leslie Frates, a retired Spanish teacher from Hayward, California
|
"She was a Spanish teacher at Cal State-Hayward when she became...
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Justin Bernbach, a lobbyist from Brooklyn, New York
|
2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 7-time champion: $155,001...
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Steven Rogitz, a letter carrier from Gardena, California
|
1993 10th Anniversary Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000....
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Frank Spangenberg, a police officer from Flushing, New York
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Steve Rogitz, an operations manager from Torrance, California
|
1993 10th Anniversary Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000....
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Jove Graham, a biomedical engineer from Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
|
Season 26 1-time champion: $34,401 + $1,000. Jove's second contestant interview...
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Dave Belote, the base commander from Nellis Air Force Base, Las Vegas
|
2010 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 26 5-time champion:...
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Eddie Timanus, a sportswriter from Arlington, Virginia
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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John Beck, a copywriter from Torrance, California
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $29,000. 2004 Tournament...
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Jerome Vered, a writer from Studio City, California
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Frank Spangenberg, a police lieutenant from Douglaston, New York
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Frank Spangenberg, a police officer from Flushing, New York
|
"A police officer from Flushing, New York, Frank Spangenberg, who has...
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Jerome Vered, a writer from Studio City, California
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Frank Spangenberg, a police officer from Flushing, New York
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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|
Babu Srinivasan, a graduate student and history teacher from Houston, Texas
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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John Beck, an associate creative director from Torrance, California
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $29,000. 2004 Tournament...
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Eddie Timanus, a sportswriter from Reston, Virginia
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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|
Mark Lowenthal, a State Department employee from Reston, Virginia
|
2014 Battle of the Decades quarterfinalist: $10,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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|
Dennis Donohue, an administrative services officer from Litchfield Park, Arizona
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1993 Tournament...
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Babs McClellan, an art student from Clearwater, Florida
|
1991 Seniors Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. 1965 Tournament of Champions winner:...
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Ron Black, an attorney from Raleigh, North Carolina
|
1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000.
1985 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000.
Season 1 5-time champion: $47,401.
|
|
Celeste DiNucci, an arts strategist from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Battle of the Decades...
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Jay Rosenberg, a professor from Chapel Hill, North Carolina
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1986 Tournament...
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|
Richard Cordray, a judicial clerk from Grove City, Ohio
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000 (prize declined as a...
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|
Jay Rosenberg, a professor of philosophy from Chapel Hill, North Carolina
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1986 Tournament...
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|
Richard Cordray, the head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau from Grove City, Ohio and Washington, D.C.
|
\"He had just graduated from law school and was clerking for...
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|
Richard Cordray, a judicial clerk from Grove City, Ohio
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000 (prize declined as a...
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|
Paul Boymel, an attorney from Potomac, Maryland
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1985 Tournament...
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|
India Cooper, an actor and copy editor originally from Denver, New York
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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|
India Cooper, a copy editor from Madison, Indiana
|
\"She was an actor and copy editor in New York City...
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|
India Cooper, an actor and copy editor originally from Denver, Colorado
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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|
India Cooper, an actor and copy editor from New York City, New York
|
\"A semifinalist in the Tournament of Champions in 1992, now an...
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|
India Cooper, an actor and copy editor originally from Denver, Colorado
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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|
Chuck Forrest, a law student from Grand Blanc, Michigan
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Battle of the Decades...
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|
Chuck Forrest, a student from Grand Blanc, Michigan
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Battle of the Decades...
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Chuck Forrest, a foreign service officer originally from Grand Blanc, Michigan
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Battle of the Decades...
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|
Chuck Forrest, a lawyer and CEO from London, United Kingdom
|
\"He became a winner of the second-ever Tournament of Champions in...
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|
Chuck Forrest, an attorney for the UN IFAD from Marino, Italy
|
\"In 1986, he was a law student living in Grand Blanc,...
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|
Chuck Forrest, a lawyer from Marino, Italy
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Battle of the Decades...
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|
Celeste DiNucci, a recent graduate student from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Battle of the Decades...
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|
Celeste DiNucci, a grad student from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Battle of the Decades...
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|
Gary Giardina, an opera singer from New York City, New York
|
1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1986 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000....
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|
Gary Giardina, an opera singer from New York City
|
1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1986 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000....
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|
Peter Morris, a sophomore from Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
|
1998 Teen Reunion Tournament participant: $5,000. 1989 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000....
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|
Lionel Goldbart, a retired schoolteacher originally from Brooklyn, New York
|
1993 10th Anniversary Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000....
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|
Michael Rankins, a minister from Rohnert Park, California
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $41,601. Lost to...
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|
Tom Nichols, a professor originally from Chicopee, Massachusetts
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1994 Tournament...
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Tom Nichols, a political science professor originally from Chicopee, Massachusetts
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1994 Tournament...
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|
Tom Nichols, a professor originally from Chicopee, Massachusetts
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1994 Tournament...
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|
Jean Grewe, a typesetter from Oak Park, Illinois
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1994 Tournament...
|
|
Elliot Shteir, an attorney from Somerville, New Jersey
|
1995-A Seniors Tournament 1st runner-up: $10,000. Dr. Elliot Shteir won $8,230...
|
|
Bruce Ikawa, a college professor from Hillsdale, Michigan
|
\"He says his 5 wins in 1990 increases his credibility with...
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|
Kristin Sausville, a stay-at-home mom from Newark, Delaware
|
2015 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 31 5-time champion: $94,201...
|
|
Leszek Pawlowicz, a materials scientist from Phoenix, Arizona
|
2014 Battle of the Decades semifinalist: $25,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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|
Mark Born, an investment analyst from Los Angeles, California
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1991 Tournament...
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|
Mark Born, an investment analyst from Los Angeles, California
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1991 Tournament...
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|
Stefanie Wulfestieg, a senior from Tacoma, Washington
|
1998 Teen Reunion Tournament participant: $5,000. 1988 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000....
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|
Richard Perez-Peña, a journalist from Venice, California
|
1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1988 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist:...
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Richard Perez-Pena, a journalist originally from Cuba
|
1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1988 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist:...
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|
Richard Perez-Pena, a journalist originally from Cuba
|
1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1988 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist:...
|
|
Jonathan Hawley, a sophomore from Harvard University
|
2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Oceanside, CA at...
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|
Lionel Goldbart, a retired schoolteacher from Miami Beach, Florida
|
1993 10th Anniversary Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000....
|
|
Jean Grewe, a typesetter from Oak Park, Illinois
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1994 Tournament...
|
|
Kristin Sausville, a stay-at-home mom from Newark, Delaware
|
2015 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 31 5-time champion: $94,201...
|
|
Joey Beachum, a senior from Mississippi State University
|
2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2008 College Championship winner: $100,000...
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|
Brandon Hensley, a sophomore from Caltech
|
2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Huntington, WV at...
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|
John Cuthbertson, a physicist from San Diego, California
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Elite Eighteen (Round 2 winners) and...
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|
John Cuthbertson, a physicist originally from Liberty, Missouri
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Elite Eighteen (Round 2 winners) and...
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|
Leslie Miller, a business communications representative originally from Reston, Virginia
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2002 Million Dollar Masters...
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|
Phoebe Juel, a College Tournament winner from Sylva, North Carolina
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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|
Dennis Donohue, an administrative services officer from Litchfield Park, Arizona
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1993 Tournament...
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|
Kurt Bray, a scientist from Oceanside, California
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1994 Tournament...
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|
Larry Cloud, a computer consultant from Inglewood, California
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2001 Tournament...
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|
Mark Lowenthal, a foreign policy analyst from Reston, Virginia
|
2014 Battle of the Decades quarterfinalist: $10,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
|
|
Paul Rouffa, an actor from Oak Park, Illinois
|
1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1986 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up:...
|
|
Maria Wenglinsky, a teacher from Brooklyn, New York
|
2006 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 22 5-time champion: $122,300...
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|
Stefanie Wulfestieg, an MBA candidate from London, England
|
"And from high school in Tacoma, Washington to college at Swarthmore,...
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|
Mehrun Etebari, a graduate student of international relations from Durham, New Hampshire
|
2007 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
|
|
Paul Rouffa, an actor from Forest Park, Illinois
|
1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1986 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up:...
|
|
Peter Morris, a graduate student from Oxford, England
|
"At 15 he was the youngest player in his tournament. Now...
|
|
Dave Abbott, a musician and licensing executive from Fort Thomas, Kentucky
|
"He was a musician and transactions lawyer when he won the...
|
|
Elise Beraru, an insurance underwriter from Los Angeles, California
|
1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1985 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000....
|
|
Leslie Shannon, a manager of a research lab from Sydney, Australia
|
"A recent art history graduate when she became Jeopardy! champion in...
|
|
Bill Sloan, a real estate broker from Mission Viejo, California
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1996 Tournament...
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|
Bill Dickenson, a college instructor from Richardson, Texas
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1996 Tournament...
|
|
Maria Wenglinsky, a teacher originally from Salt Lake City, Utah
|
2006 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 22 5-time champion: $122,300...
|
|
Peggi Malys, a medical student originally from Orlando, Florida
|
1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1989 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist:...
|
|
Phoebe Juel, a bookseller from Sylva, North Carolina
|
"She won the 1993 College Championship while attending Grinnell College. Today...
|
|
Lynne Wexler, a librarian from Evanston, Illinois
|
"She was the first 5-time champion in 1991. A librarian from...
|
|
Bill Sloan, a real estate broker from Mission Viejo, California
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1996 Tournament...
|
|
Bill Dickenson, a college instructor from Richardson, Texas
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1996 Tournament...
|
|
Bill Sloan, a realtor from Mission Viejo, California
|
"Since winning five shows in 1996, he has gone on to...
|
|
Lionel Goldbart, a newsstand clerk from South Miami Beach, Florida
|
1993 10th Anniversary Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000....
|
|
Steven Popper, an economist originally from Minneapolis, Minnesota
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1988 Tournament...
|
|
Sandra Gore, a researcher originally from Boston, Massachusetts
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1990 Super...
|
|
Mark Lowenthal, a State Department employee from Reston, Virginia
|
2014 Battle of the Decades quarterfinalist: $10,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
|
|
Mark Eckard, an entrepreneur from Bedford, Massachusetts
|
"A 2001 5-time champion as a software designer, he has now...
|
|
Leszek Pawlowicz, a computer consultant from Flagstaff, Arizona
|
"He was the winner of the 1992 Tournament of Champions. Today...
|
|
David Sampugnaro, a writer and internet specialist from North White Plains, New York
|
"A 5-time winner from 1996, he's now a writer and internet...
|
|
Mark Lowenthal, an intelligence educator from Reston, Virginia
|
"He won the 1988 Tournament of Champions while working for the...
|
|
Leah Greenwald, an architect from Cambridge, Massachusetts
|
"A winner of 5 games in 1988, she has since become...
|
|
Robert Slaven, a research officer from Yellowknife, Canada
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Elite Eighteen (Round 2 winners) member:...
|
|
Phoebe Juel, an attorney from Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania
|
"She was a junior at Grinnell College when she won the...
|
|
John Genova, a teacher from Granada Hills, California
|
"From 1984, he was the earliest 5-time champion in the tournament....
|
|
John Ryan, an economist from Santa Barbara, California
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1987 Tournament...
|
|
Leslie Shannon, a strategic market analyst from Espoo, Finland
|
"She was a recent college graduate when she won five games...
|
|
Leszek Pawlowicz, a shovel bum from Flagstaff, Arizona
|
"He was a material scientist living in Phoenix when he won...
|
|
Pat Healy, an index editor from Concord, California
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1999 Tournament...
|
|
Jim Scott, an attorney from Arlington, Virginia
|
"He was a legal assistant living near D.C. when he won...
|
|
Roger Craig, a graduate student of computer science from Newark, Delaware
|
2019 All-Star Games member of wildcard-match 2nd-place Team Austin: a share...
|
|
Ron Black, an attorney from Raleigh, North Carolina
|
1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000.
1985 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000.
Season 1 5-time champion: $47,401.
|
|
Tom Toce, an actuary from New York, New York
|
Season 26 2-time champion: $39,200 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
|
|
Paul Boymel, an attorney from Potomac, Maryland
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1985 Tournament...
|
|
Steven Popper, an economist originally from Minneapolis, Minnesota
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1988 Tournament...
|
|
Scott Menke, a senior from Johns Hopkins University
|
2009 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Flemington, New Jersey...
|
|
Liz Caccese, a generating station operator from Van Nuys, California
|
1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000.
1985 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $5,000.
Season 1 5-time champion: $34,500.
|
|
Elise Beraru, an insurance underwriter from Los Angeles, California
|
1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1985 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000....
|
|
Nick Yozamp, a junior from Washington University in St. Louis
|
2010 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 2010-A College Championship winner:...
|
|
Paul Rouffa, an actor from Forest Park, Illinois
|
1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1986 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up:...
|
|
Carolyn Young, a homemaker from Marietta, Georgia
|
Season 25 1-time champion: $30,000 + $2,000. Mother of Season 32...
|
|
Leslie Miller, an editor from Reston, Virginia
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2002 Million Dollar Masters...
|
|
Ron Black, an attorney from Winston-Salem, North Carolina
|
1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000.
1985 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000.
Season 1 5-time champion: $47,401.
|
|
Liz Caccese, a librarian from Van Nuys, California
|
1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000.
1985 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $5,000.
Season 1 5-time champion: $34,500.
|
|
Steph Gagelin, a sophomore from the University of North Dakota from Grand Forks, North Dakota
|
2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
|
|
Dave Abbott, a musician and contract manager from Cincinnati, Ohio
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
|
|
Jim Scott, a legal assistant from Columbia, Maryland
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
|
|
Lionel Goldbart, a part-time newsstand clerk from Miami Beach, Florida
|
1993 10th Anniversary Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000....
|
|
Elise Beraru, a lawyer from Los Angeles, California
|
1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1985 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000....
|
|
Gary Giardina, an opera singer from New York City, New York
|
1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1986 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000....
|
|
Mehrun Etebari, a grad student from Durham, New Hampshire
|
2007 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
|
|
Sandy Gore, a corporate consultant from Los Angeles, California
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1990 Super...
|
|
Peggi Malys, a medical student from Atlanta, Georgia
|
1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1989 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist:...
|
|
Robert Slaven, an office automation specialist from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Elite Eighteen (Round 2 winners) member:...
|
|
Phoebe Juel, a junior from Grinnell College
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
|
|
Lance Johnson, a warehouse associate from Champaign, Illinois
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1999 Tournament...
|
|
Pat Healy, an index editor from Vallejo, California
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1999 Tournament...
|
|
Dave Abbott, a musician and contract manager from Cincinnati, Ohio
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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|
Erik Larsen, a temporary secretary originally from Chicago, Illinois
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1990 Tournament...
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|
Erik Larsen, a graduate student from Ann Arbor, Michigan
|
"A graduate student from Ann Arbor, Michigan, Erik Larsen, whose winnings...
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|
Robert Slaven, an office automation specialist from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Elite Eighteen (Round 2 winners) member:...
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|
Steve Chernicoff, a technical writer from Berkeley, California
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Elite Eighteen (Round 2 winners) member:...
|
|
Michael Day, an attorney from Mill Valley, California
|
"As an MBA Student, he won 5 games in 1985. Today...
|
|
Larry Cloud, a computer consultant from Inglewood, California
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2001 Tournament...
|
|
Mark Lowenthal, an assistant director for the Central Intelligence Agency from Reston, Virginia
|
"The winner of the 1988 Tournament of Champions, he's an assistant...
|
|
Michael Rooney, a college professor from Pasadena, California
|
"He was a winner of 5 games in 1999, and is...
|
|
Leszek Pawlowicz, a materials scientist from Phoenix, Arizona
|
2014 Battle of the Decades semifinalist: $25,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
|
|
Kurt Bray, a scientist from Oceanside, California
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1994 Tournament...
|
|
Lance Johnson, an event coordinator from Champaign, Illinois
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1999 Tournament...
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|
Elaine Zollner, a physician from Glendale, California
|
"A winner of 5 shows in 1990, she used her Jeopardy!...
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|
Isabella Pagano, a freshman from Libertyville, Illinois
|
2023 High School Reunion Tournament quaterfinalist: $5,000. 2018 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist:...
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|
Anish Maddipoti, a junior from Austin, Texas
|
2023 High School Reunion Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2018 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist:...
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|
Tom Cubbage, a senior from Southern Methodist Univeristy
|
2014 Battle of the Decades semifinalist: $25,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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|
Dan Oxman, a senior at the University of Maryland from South Orange, New Jersey
|
\"He was a senior from South Orange, New Jersey when he...
|
|
Todd Konkel, a sophomore from Rice University
|
1995 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000. Todd won $5,000 on Who Wants...
|
|
Ryan Chaffee, a tutor from Los Angeles, California
|
2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $91,900...
|
|
Frank Epstein, a police officer from Los Angeles, California
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1992 Tournament...
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|
Maggie Brown, a sophomore from Pensacola, Florida
|
2023 High School Reunion Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2018 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist:...
|
|
Maggie Brown, a junior at the University of West Florida from Pensacola, Florida
|
\"A sophomore from Pensacola, Florida in the 2018 Teen Tournament, she\'s...
|
|
Frank Epstein, a police officer from Los Angeles, California
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1992 Tournament...
|
|
Paul Trifiletti, an attorney from Athens, Georgia
|
2021 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 36 5-time champion: $106,801 + $1,000.
|
|
Larissa Kelly, an editor for academic competitions from Richmond, California
|
\"She was a graduate student at U.C. Berkeley in Season 24...
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|
Larry Floyd, an accounting clerk originally from Bridgton, Maine
|
1985 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000.
Season 1 5-time champion: $35,800.
|
|
Bob Chauls, a composer and professor from Westlake Village, California
|
Season 5 3-time champion: $36,798. Bob won $5,000 on Win Ben...
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|
Steve Altes, a writer from Burbank, California
|
Season 20 player (2003-10-10). Steve won $32,000 on Who Wants To...
|
|
Catherine Ramen, an assistant editor from New York City, New York
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $44,000. 1998 Tournament...
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|
Sarah McNitt, a study-abroad advisor originally from Ann Arbor, Michigan
|
2014 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 30 5-time champion: $89,398...
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Alan Dunn, a software development manager from Johns Creek, Georgia
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2019 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 35 5-time champion: $120,802 + $2,000.
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Catherine Ramen, an assistant editor from New York, New York
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $44,000. 1998 Tournament...
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Amy Fine, a wife and mother from Potomac, Maryland
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1994 Tournament...
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Dave Willis, a manager from Ventura, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1992 Tournament...
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Seth Wilson, a private events manager from Chicago, Illinois
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• 12-game champion • Top 5 regular season wins 2019 All-Star...
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MacKenzie Jones, a teacher and Ph.D. student from Tulsa, Oklahoma
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2021 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist:...
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Monica Thieu, a sophomore at the University of North Texas from Dallas, Texas
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Monica Thieu, a postdoctoral scientist from Atlanta, Georgia
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Monica Thieu, a psychology student from Dallas, Texas
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Monica Thieu, a Ph.D. student in psychology from New York, New York
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• 2012 College Championship winner • 2013 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist...
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MacKenzie Jones, a STEM programming coordinator from Tulsa, Oklahoma
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2021 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist:...
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MacKenzie Jones, a program development director from Tulsa, Oklahoma
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2021 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist:...
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Pam Mueller, a graduate student in psychology from Princeton, New Jersey
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\"She was a student at Loyola University when she won the...
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Pam Mueller, an entering law student originally from Chicago, Illinois
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\"Representing Loyola University, she won the College Championship in November, 2000....
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Pam Mueller, a think tank researcher from Culver City, California
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• 2000 College Championship winner • Semifinalist in all other tournaments...
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Alan Dunn, a software development manager from Johns Creek, Georgia
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2019 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 35 5-time champion: $120,802 + $2,000.
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Sreekar Madabushi, a junior from Basking Ridge, New Jersey
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2023 High School Reunion Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist:...
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Karen Muranaka, from Lomita, California
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Season 3 1-time champion: $8,600. Trebek pilot 1 player. Karen was...
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Audrey Sarin, a senior from Redmond, Washington
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2023 High School Reunion Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
2019 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Rohit Kataria, a junior from Wheelersburg, Ohio
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2023 High School Reunion Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
2019 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Justin Vossler, a high school history teacher from Homer, New York
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2017 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 33 5-time champion: $110,000 + $2,000.
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Alison Purcell, a senior from Bellaire, Texas
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2023 High School Reunion Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
2019 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Karen Muranaka, an administration assistant from Los Angeles, California
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Season 3 1-time champion: $8,600. Trebek pilot 1 player. Karen was...
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Pam Mueller, a junior at Loyola University, Chicago from Wilmette, Illinois
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Pam Mueller, a college student from Wilmette, Illinois
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Pam Mueller, a justice researcher originally from Chicago, Illinois
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Rani Peffer, a corporate finance manager from Crittenden, Kentucky
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2014 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 30 5-time champion: $68,701...
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Paul Trifiletti, an attorney from Athens, Georgia
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2021 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 36 5-time champion: $106,801 + $1,000.
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Isabella Pagano, a first-year student at Caltech from Libertyville, Illinois
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"In 2018, she competed as a freshman from Llibtertyville, Illinois. She's...
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Sreekar Madabushi, a junior at the Georgia Institute of Technology from Basking Ridge, New Jersey
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"In 2019, he was a high school junior at Basking Ridge,...
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Alison Purcell, a senior at the University of Texas at Austin from Bellaire, Texas
|
"She originally competed as a high school senior from Bellaire, Texas....
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Audrey Sarin, a senior at Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo from Seattle, Washington
|
"In the 2019 Teen Tournament, she competed as a high school...
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Rohit Kataria, a junior at Vanderbilt University from Wheelersburg, Ohio
|
"In his first appearance on Jeopardy!, he was a high schooler...
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Justin Vossler, a high school history teacher from Homer, New York
|
2017 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 33 5-time champion: $110,000 + $2,000.
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Jon Eisenman, an attorney from Los Angeles, California
|
2017 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 33 5-time champion: $103,902 + $2,000.
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Michael Galvin, a senior at Shaker Heights High School from Shaker Heights, Ohio
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1987 Tournament...
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Jon Eisenman, an attorney from Los Angeles, California
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2017 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 33 5-time champion: $103,902 + $2,000.
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Claudia Perry, a pop music critic from San Jose California
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Season 13 player (1996-09-11). 2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000....
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Cris Pannullo, a customer success operations manager from Ocean City, New Jersey
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2024 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 39 21-time champion: $748,286...
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Cris Pannullo, a customer success operations manager from Ocean City, New Jersey
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2024 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 39 21-time champion: $748,286...
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Ben Goldstein, a content marketing strategist from Dexter, Michigan
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2024 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 39 5-time champion: $49,298...
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Ben Goldstein, a director of content marketing from Dexter, Michigan
|
2024 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 39 5-time champion: $49,298...
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Diane Siegel, a homemaker from Northridge, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1993 Tournament...
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John Genova, a court reporting student from North Hollywood, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1985 Tournament...
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Betty Kayton Kerns, a vice president of finance from Santa Monica, California
|
Season 5 player (1989-06-27). Identical twin sister of Season 5 player...
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Sue Kayton, an engineer from Los Angeles, California
|
Season 5 player (1989-07-04). The introduction was missing from the recording...
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John LeDonne, a book buyer from Arlington, Massachusetts
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1991 Tournament...
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Rhea Sinha, a senior from Chatham, New Jersey
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2023 High School Reunion Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2018 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist:...
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Dan Oxman, a senior from South Orange, New Jersey
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2023 High School Reunion Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2018 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist:...
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Hans von Walter, a junior from Southern Adventist University from Avon Park, Florida
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2010-B College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $25,000 + a...
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Christy Gibson, a family medicine physician from Issaquah, Washington
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Season 28 player (2012-07-09). Christy's ending score of -$6,400 was the...
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Donald Burgo, a teacher from St. Louis, Missouri
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1986 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000.
Season 2 5-time champion: $26,180.
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Patrick Pearce, a product specialist from Fountain Valley, California
|
Season 37 player (2021-07-26). Patrick's ending score of -$7,400 is the...
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Ashok Poozhikunnel, an underwriter from Wheaton, Illinois
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2013 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 29 4-time champion: $69,002...
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Brian Moore, a teacher from Austin, Texas
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Elite Eighteen (Round 2 winners) member:...
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Phyllis Massengale, an accountant from San Antonio, Texas
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Season 5 1-time champion: $5,900. Twin sister of Season 6 4-time...
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David Menchaca, a law student originally from Long Beach, California
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2013 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 28 5-time champion: $115,503 + $1,000.
JBoard user name: Swift'sSecondCourse
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David Menchaca, a law student originally from Long Beach, California
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2013 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 28 5-time champion: $115,503 + $1,000.
JBoard user name: Swift'sSecondCourse
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Sara Lehmann, a retail sales associate from Albuquerque, New Mexico
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Season 29 1-time champion: $24,800 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Jonathan Groff, a writer and actor from New York City, New York
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $34,001. 1995 Tournament...
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Paul Kursky, an online marketing producer from San Francisco, California
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2011 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 5-time champion: $109,411...
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Jonathan Groff, a writer and actor from New York City, New York
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $34,001. 1995 Tournament...
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Tom Kunzen, a geotechnical engineer from Orlando, Florida
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2011 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 27 5-time champion: $133,402...
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Joan Kantor, a controller originally from Brooklyn, New York
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Season 1 player (1985-04-26). Joan's ending score of -$5,100 is the...
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Tom Kunzen, a geotechnical engineer from Orlando, Florida
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2011 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 27 5-time champion: $133,402...
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Ashok Poozhikunnel, an underwriter from Wheaton, Illinois
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2013 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 29 4-time champion: $69,002...
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Donald Burgo, a college teacher from St. Louis, Missouri
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1986 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000.
Season 2 5-time champion: $26,180.
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John Hnat, a chemical lab technician from Cleveland, Ohio
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1985 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $5,000.
Season 1 5-time champion: $37,100.
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David Hudson, a junior from the University of Virginia
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"His musical taste has changed since he won $10,000 on Kids...
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Carl Brandt, an investor originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 25 4-time champion: $70,799...
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Bruce Ikawa, a college professor originally from Indianapolis, Indiana
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1991 Tournament...
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Shane Whitlock, a junior from the University of Arkansas
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Elite Eighteen (Round 2 winners) member:...
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Scott Lord, a construction attorney from Santa Monica, California
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2015 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 31 5-time champion: $108,002 + $1,000.
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Nate Austin, a student from Hutchinson Community College
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"His original plan was to own a chain of international hotels...
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David Venderbush, an attorney originally from Mequon, Wisconsin
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1994 Tournament...
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David Venderbush, an attorney from Los Angeles, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1994 Tournament...
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Kate Freeman, a financial analyst originally from Lake Orion, Michigan
|
2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 1-time champion: $5,599 + $1,000.
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Brad Rutter, a $3.2-million winner from Los Angeles, California
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"In 2000, he became a 5-time champion and went on to...
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Kate Freeman, a financial manager originally from Lake Orion, Michigan
|
2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 1-time champion: $5,599 + $1,000.
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Ken Jennings, a 74-game champion from Seattle, Washington
|
"In 2004, his record-breaking 74-game win streak set a standard for...
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Erin McLean, a sophomore from Boston University from Danvers, Massachusetts
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2011 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 2010-B College Championship winner:...
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Guy Jordan, a graduate student from College Park, Maryland
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Season 19 player (2003-06-10). Guy won at least $169,000 on two...
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Rich Lerner, a lawyer from Silver Spring, Maryland
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1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1989 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up:...
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Mike Day, a finance and marketing MBA student from Columbus, Ohio
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1985 Tournament...
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Tom Nosek, an aerospace engineer originally from Chicago, Illinois
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2014 Battle of the Decades quarterfinalist: $10,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Ashleigh Banfield, a TV correspondent originally from Canada
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"She's covered such various stories as the Clinton/Yeltsin summit, the War...
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Bruce Borchardt, a metrologist from Washington, D.C.
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $29,201. 1995 Tournament...
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Ed Schiffer, a college lecturer originally from New York City, New York
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $27,400. 1993 Tournament...
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Carolyn Cracraft, a junior at the University of Chicago from San Jose, California
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2000 Tournament...
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Ouida Rellstab, a teacher from New Orleans, Louisiana
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1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000.
1989 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $5,000.
1989 Seniors Tournament winner: $25,000.
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Amy Fine, a wife and mother from Potomac, Maryland
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1994 Tournament...
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Chacko George, a junior from Slidell, Louisiana
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2000 Tournament...
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Rhea Sinha, a Cornell University graduate from Chatham, New Jersey
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\"She first appeared as a high schooler from Chatham, New Jersey,...
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Anne Boyd, a freelance writer from Los Angeles, California
|
2004 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 20 4-time champion: $84,600...
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Anish Maddipoti, a junior at the University of Texas at Austin from Austin, Texas
|
\"In the 2018 Teen Tournament, he was a high school junior...
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Than Hedman, a freshman from University of Colorado-Boulder
|
2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Denver, CO at...
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Terry Currin, a systems analyst from White Lake, Michigan
|
2000 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000.
Season 15 5-time champion: $40,598 + a Chevrolet Tahoe.
|
|
Jeremy Bate, a writer from Los Angeles, California
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2000 Tournament...
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Stephanie Hull, a graduate student of philosophy from Columbia, Missouri
|
Season 31 player (2015-03-12). Stephanie's ending score of -$6,800 was the...
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Dara Lind, a junior from Yale University
|
2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 20 and from Cincinnati, OH at...
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Sarah McNitt, a study-abroad advisor originally from Ann Arbor, Michigan
|
2014 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 30 5-time champion: $89,398...
|
|
Heather Chapman, a news assistant from Lexington, Kentucky
|
Season 24 player (2008-01-04). Heather appeared on Master Minds on 2020-05-07....
|
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Danielle Zsenak, a senior from Marquette University
|
2008 College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000. Last name pronounced like "zshen-NOCK"....
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Rani Peffer, a corporate finance manager from Crittenden, Kentucky
|
2014 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 30 5-time champion: $68,701...
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Dan Girard, an artist from Altadena, California
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1999 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000.
Season 14 5-time champion: $37,800 + a Chevrolet Tahoe.
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Ouida Rellstab, a teacher from New Orleans, Louisiana
|
1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000.
1989 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $5,000.
1989 Seniors Tournament winner: $25,000.
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Trevor Norris, a management analyst from Washington, D.C.
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2003 Tournament...
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Scott Lord, a construction attorney from Santa Monica, California
|
2015 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 31 5-time champion: $108,002 + $1,000.
|
|
Diane Siegel, a homemaker from Northridge, California
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1993 Tournament...
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Lan Djang, a business analyst from Toronto, Ontario
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Elite Eighteen (Round 2 winners) member:...
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Al Lin, a law and public policy student originally from Chesapeake, Virginia
|
2005 Ulimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1993 Tournament...
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Tom Nosek, an aerospace engineer from Torrance, California
|
2014 Battle of the Decades quarterfinalist: $10,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Bob Fleenor, a newspaper copy editor from Martinsburg, West Virginia
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2001 Tournament...
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Paul Thompson, a creative director from Royal Oak, Michigan
|
Season 5 player (1988-10-28). Not to be confused with Season 12...
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Bruce Fauman, a university administrator and professor from Vancouver, British Columbia
|
1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1985 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up:...
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Kirk Ditzler, a teacher from Houston, Texas
|
1992 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000. Season 8 5-time champion: $43,801....
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Kevin Keach, an operations manager from St. Ann, Missouri
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2001 Tournament...
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Ed Schiffer, a college lecturer from Santa Monica, California
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $27,400. 1993 Tournament...
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Lan Djang, a business analyst from Toronto, Canada
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Elite Eighteen (Round 2 winners) member:...
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Michael Arnone, a reporter from Arlington, Virginia
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2001 Tournament...
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Ben Tritle, an apartment manager from Los Angeles, California
|
2003 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 18 5-time champion: $78,600...
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Tom Kavanaugh, a personal trainer, filmmaker, and singer from St. Louis, Missouri
|
"He was a writer when he won eight games in Season...
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Ryan Moore, a partner in a start-up company from Venice, California
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2001 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000.
Season 17 5-time champion: $39,800 + a Corvette.
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Michelle Clum, an executive assistant from Wichita, Kansas
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2001 Tournament...
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Andrew Garen, a project manager from Austin, Texas
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2001 Tournament...
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Barbara-Anne Eddy, a freelance researcher from Vancouver, Canada
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1988 Tournament...
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Bruce Naegeli, a librarian from Phoenix, Arizona
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $31,600. Lost to...
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Steve Unite, a writer from Studio City, California
|
2007 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
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Kevin Keach, an operations manager from St. Ann, Missouri
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2001 Tournament...
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Bob Blake, an actuary from Vancouver, British Columbia
|
"An actuary from Vancouver, British Columbia, Bob Blake, who has won...
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Dan Katz, an attorney from Baltimore, Maryland
|
"An attorney from Baltimore, Maryland, Dan Katz, whose winnings total $48,803."...
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Cathy Lanctot, a law professor from Wilmington, Delaware
|
2007 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
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Claudia Perry, a pop music critic from San Jose, California
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2002 Million Dollar Masters...
|
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Kerry Breitenbach, a marketing analyst from Cleveland, Ohio
|
2006 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 21 5-time champion: $90,400...
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Yael Sofaer, a programmer and analyst originally from Israel
|
1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000.
1989 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 5 4-time champion: $47,401.
|
|
Kate Waits, a law professor from Albany, New York
|
2002 Million Dollar Masters tournament quarterfinalist: $10,000. 1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist:...
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Tom Kavanaugh, a writer from St. Louis, Missouri
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2006 Tournament of Champions...
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Kermin Fleming, a student from Lexington, Kentucky
|
2006 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions...
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|
Bruce Borchardt, a metrologist originally from Denver, Colorado
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $29,201. 1995 Tournament...
|
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Andrew Maly, an environmental engineer from Bel Air, Maryland
|
1999 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000. Season 15 5-time champion: $44,100...
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Tom Kavanaugh, a kickball team captain from St. Louis, Missouri
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2006 Tournament of Champions...
|
|
Bruce Fauman, a university administrator and professor from Vancouver, British Columbia
|
1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1985 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up:...
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Bob Verini, a playwright, actor, and director from New York City, New York
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Claudia Perry, a worker for an e-learning company from Evanston, Illinois
|
"She was a pop music critic living in San Jose, California...
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Fritz Holznagel, a writer from Somerville, Massachusetts
|
"He was a writer living in Oregon when he won the...
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Dan Melia, a retired professor from Berkeley, California
|
"He was a professor at U.C. Berkeley when he won the...
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|
Bob Verini, a film journalist and test prep teacher from Los Angeles, California
|
"A resident of New York City when he won the 1987...
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Bernie Cullen, a graduate student from Chicago, Illinois
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1996 Tournament...
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Jennifer Hartford, an insurance adjuster from West Covina, California
|
Season 18 1-time champion: $5,200. Led 5-time champion, 2003 Tournament of...
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Ouida Rellstab, a teacher and Seniors Tournament winner from Metairie, Louisiana
|
1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000.
1989 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $5,000.
1989 Seniors Tournament winner: $25,000.
|
|
Alan Bailey, a playwright and director from Sherman Oaks, California
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2003 Tournament...
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Christopher Chilton, a sophomore at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from Holly Springs, North Carolina
|
2005 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Christopher won $5,000 on Who Wants...
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David Sampugnaro, a writer and consultant from Elmsford, New York
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1996 Tournament...
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Tom Cubbage, a law student and winner of last year's College Tournament from Bartlesville, Oklahoma
|
2014 Battle of the Decades semifinalist: $25,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Yael Sofaer, a programmer and analyst originally from Israel
|
1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000.
1989 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 5 4-time champion: $47,401.
|
|
Brad Plovan, an attorney from Baltimore, Maryland
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1996 Tournament...
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Ryan Holznagel, a writer from Portland, Oregon
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Lynne Wexler, a librarian from Evanston, Illinois
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1991 Tournament...
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Shane Whitlock, a resident physician from Little Rock, Arkansas
|
"As a junior at the University of Arkansas, he won the...
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Paul Gutowski, an alcohol and drug counselor from Rockford, Illinois
|
"He was the first 5-time winner in 1997. An alcohol and...
|
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Laura Hughes, a mom from New Market, Maryland
|
Season 26 1-time champion: $27,500 + $2,000. Wife of Season 16...
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Ryan Holznagel, a software writer originally from Forest Grove, Oregon
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Jamie Weiss, a law student from St. Louis, Missouri
|
"He won the 1990 Teen Tournament. Today he's a law student....
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Bob Fleenor, a newspaper copy editor from Martinsburg, West Virginia
|
"Legislative work in his home state was suspended so that lawmakers...
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Ric Moser, a printing broker from Raymore, Missouri
|
1985 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000. Season 1 5-time champion: $39,200....
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Kate Waits, a law professor from Albany, New York
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2002 Million Dollar Masters tournament quarterfinalist: $10,000. 1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist:...
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Grace Veach, a librarian from Decatur, Illinois
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 2 winner: $64,701. 1998 Tournament...
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Michael Arnone, a writer and editor from Alexandria, Virginia
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"He was the largest 1-day winner in the 2000-2001 season. Today...
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Leah Greenwald, an architect from Cambridge, Massachusetts
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $56,800. Lost in...
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Kermin Fleming, a junior at Carnegie Mellon University from Lexington, Kentucky
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"He's the current College Champion. A junior at Carnegie Mellon University...
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Sahir Islam, an investment analyst from Somers, New York
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"The champion of the 1997 Teen Tournament, he's now an investment...
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Doug Molitor, a writer from Altadena, California
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1993 10th Anniversary Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 1987 Tournament of Champions wildcard...
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Carolyn Cracraft, a grad student at the University of California-Berkeley from Berkeley, California
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"She was a junior at the University of Chicago when she...
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Tom Cubbage, an attorney from Washington, D.C.
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"In 1989, he was the first College Champion and remains the...
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Jeremy Bate, an emergency medical technician and writer from Tujunga, California
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"A second-place finisher in the 2000 Tournament of Champions, he's now...
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Tom Nosek, an engineer from Torrance, California
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2014 Battle of the Decades quarterfinalist: $10,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Barbara-Anne Eddy, a freelance researcher from Vancouver, British Columbia
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1988 Tournament...
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Bob Verini, an academic director for a test preparation company from Los Angeles, California
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"He was a playwright and an actor living in New York...
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David Traini, a high school administrator from Moorestown, New Jersey
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"This 5-time champ finished second in the 1987 Tournament of Champions....
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Bruce Naegeli, a librarian from Phoenix, Arizona
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $31,600. Lost to...
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David Sampugnaro, a writer and consultant originally from Elmsford, New York
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1996 Tournament...
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Doug Molitor, a writer from Brentwood, California
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1993 10th Anniversary Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 1987 Tournament of Champions wildcard...
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Michael Galvin, a consultant from Penn Wynne, Pennsylvania
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"He was the first winner of the Teen Tournament back in...
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Tom Nosek, an aerospace consultant from Torrance, California
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"He was an aerospace engineer who had just moved to California...
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Kerry Breitenbach, a marketing analyst from South Euclid, Ohio
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2006 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 21 5-time champion: $90,400...
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Chris Rodrigues, a personal banking representative from New Bedford, Massachusetts
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Season 26 3-time champion: $41,498 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Andrew Westney, a sports business writer from Charlotte, North Carolina
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"He was a high-school student from Atlanta when he won the...
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Adam Villani, an engineer from Long Beach, California
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Season 21 player (2004-10-27). KJL game 61. Adam won $80,000 on...
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Paul Kursky, a copywriter from San Francisco, California
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2011 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 5-time champion: $109,411...
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Keith Williams, a college student from Manchester, Vermont
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2004 Tournament...
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Arianna Haut, a junior at Washington University at St. Louis from Topanga, California
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2002 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000. Arianna's parents Bob and Judith won...
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Bruce Cox, an analyst from Lakeside, California
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1989 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Season 5 4-time champion:...
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Kevin Wilson, a communications specialist from Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Season 26 3-time champion: $76,998 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Michael Day, a financial analyst from Columbus, Ohio
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1985 Tournament...
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John Hnat, a chemical lab technician from Cleveland, Ohio
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1985 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $5,000.
Season 1 5-time champion: $37,100.
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Larissa Charnsangavej, a senior from Rice University
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Houston, Texas at...
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Bob Verini, a playwright and actor from New York City, New York
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Jennifer Duann, a senior from the Ohio State University
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Worthington, Ohio at...
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Larry Floyd, an accounting clerk originally from Bridgton, Maine
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1985 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000.
Season 1 5-time champion: $35,800.
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John Genova, a student and a Catholic cantor from North Hollywood, California
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1985 Tournament...
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Ric Moser, a printing broker from The Woodlands, Texas
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1985 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000. Season 1 5-time champion: $39,200....
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Alison Stone Roberg, an administrative assistant from Kansas City, Missouri
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Season 26 3-time champion: $85,102 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Surya Sabhapathy, a senior from the University of Michigan
|
2010-A College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $26,600. Hometown: Northville,...
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Lyndsey Romick, a sophomore from Lewis & Clark College
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2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Grants Pass, Oregon. Lyndsey Romick...
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Keith Williams, a freshman at Middlebury College from Manchester, Vermont
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2004 Tournament...
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Steve Unite, a writer from Studio City, California
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2007 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
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Harris Cohen, a family physician from Lower Gwynedd, Pennsylvania
|
Season 25 2-time champion: $17,800 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Lisa Klink, a TV writer from Los Angeles, California
|
2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 24 5-time champion: $70,150...
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Lee Lassiter, a computer programmer from Topeka, Kansas
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2000 Tournament...
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Judy Mermelstein, a Census field representative from Queens, New York
|
Season 25 1-time champion: $38,401 + $1,000. Judy also appeared on...
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Yael Sofaer, a programmer and analyst originally from Israel
|
1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000.
1989 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 5 4-time champion: $47,401.
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Lisa Klink, a TV writer from Los Angeles, California
|
2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 24 5-time champion: $70,150...
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Rich Lerner, a lawyer from American Samoa
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1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1989 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up:...
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Kate Waits, a law professor from Albany, New York
|
2002 Million Dollar Masters tournament quarterfinalist: $10,000. 1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist:...
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Amanda J. Ray, a sophomore at the University of Virginia from Harrisonburg, Virginia
|
2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Katie Singh, a sophomore from Northwestern University from Austin, Texas
|
2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Sam Spaulding, a sophomore from Yale University from Wilmington, North Carolina
|
2010-B College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
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Tim Relihan, a senior from the University of Nebraska from Stromsburg, Nebraska
|
2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Andrew Rostan, a writer and script reader originally from Boardman, Ohio
|
2007 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
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Jack Archey, a C.P.A. and comedian from Los Angeles, California
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2000 Tournament...
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Kyle Kahan, a senior from Texas A&M University from Houston, Texas
|
2010-B College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
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Steve Robin, a marketing consultant from Scottsdale, Arizona
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1991 Tournament...
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Tom Halpern, a researcher and writer from New York City, New York
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1991 Tournament...
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Cathy Lanctot, a law professor from Wilmington, Delaware
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2007 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
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Bruce Ikawa, a college professor originally from Indianapolis, Indiana
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1991 Tournament...
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Leah Greenwald, an architect from Cambridge, Massachusetts
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $56,800. Lost in...
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Tom Cubbage, a law student from Bartlesville, Oklahoma
|
2014 Battle of the Decades semifinalist: $25,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Lynne Wexler, a librarian from Evanston, Illinois
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1991 Tournament...
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Bruce Naegeli, a law librarian from Phoenix, Arizona
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $31,600. Lost to...
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Andy Westney, a college freshman and Teen Tournament winner from Atlanta, Georgia
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee (by 1980s fan favorite poll):...
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Leah Greenwald, an architect from Cambridge, Massachusetts
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $56,800. Lost in...
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Sahir Islam, a senior from Somers, New York
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1998 Tournament...
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Michael Arnone, a graduate student originally from Pennington, New Jersey
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2001 Tournament...
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Alan Bailey, a playwright and director from Sherman Oaks, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2003 Tournament...
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Andrew Garen, a project manager from Mamaroneck, New York
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2001 Tournament...
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John LeDonne, a bookbuyer from Arlington, Massachusetts
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1991 Tournament...
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Trevor Norris, a management analyst from Washington, D.C.
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2003 Tournament...
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Bruce Fauman, an administrator and professor from Vancouver, British Columbia
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1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1985 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up:...
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Brian Weikle, a project manager from Minneapolis, Minnesota
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
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Michelle Clum, an executive assistant originally from Wichita, Kansas
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2001 Tournament...
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Andrew Rostan, a student originally from Boardman, Ohio
|
2007 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
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Brian Weikle, a project manager from Minneapolis, Minnesota
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
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Grace Veach, a librarian from Decatur, Illinois
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 2 winner: $64,700. 1998 Tournament...
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Bob Blake, an actuary from Vancouver, British Columbia
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1990 Tournament...
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Keith Bell, a research analyst from Alexandria, Virginia
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1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1987 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000....
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Sahir Islam, a Teen Tournament winner from Somers, New York
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1998 Tournament...
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Terry Currin, a systems analyst and pharmacist from White Lake, Michigan
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2000 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000.
Season 15 5-time champion: $40,598 + a Chevrolet Tahoe.
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Carolyn Cracraft, a college senior from Chicago, Illinois
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2000 Tournament...
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Jack Archey, a C.P.A. and comedian from Los Angeles, California
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2000 Tournament...
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Bernie Cullen, a biology graduate student originally from Dublin, Ireland
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1996 Tournament...
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Dan Girard, a landscape artist from Altadena, California
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1999 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000.
Season 14 5-time champion: $37,800 + a Chevrolet Tahoe.
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Chris Ward, a foreign service officer from Lima, Peru
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1999 Tournament...
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Andrew Maly, an environmental engineer from Bel Air, Maryland
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1999 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000. Season 15 5-time champion: $44,100...
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Elaine Zollner, a physician from Los Angeles, California
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1990 Tournament...
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Mike Blumenfeld, a network administrator from Minneapolis, Minnesota
|
2000 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000. Season 16 5-time champion: $44,400...
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Claudia Perry, a sports copy editor from Jersey City, New Jersey
|
"A pop music critic when she first appeared on Jeopardy!, she's...
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Kate Waits, a law professor at the University of Tulsa from Tulsa, Oklahoma
|
"A Harvard Law graduate when she competed in the 1988 Tournament...
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Doug Lach, a product development manager from Columbus, Ohio
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2001 Tournament...
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John Kelly, a retired military Air Force officer from Austin, Texas
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1992 Tournament...
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Elaine Zollner, a physician from Los Angeles, California
|
"A physician from Los Angeles, California, Elaine Zollner, whose winnings total...
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Andrew Westney, a singer and actor from Atlanta, Georgia
|
"In 1991, he won the Teen Tournament. Today, he's a singer...
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Eric Terzuolo, a foreign service officer from Washington, D.C.
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"A foreign service officer from Washington, D.C., Eric Terzuolo, who has...
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Richard Kaplan, a retired attorney from Los Angeles, California
|
1992 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Season 8 5-time champion:...
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Jamie Weiss, a high school senior and winner of last year's Teen Tournament from Fairfax, Virginia
|
"A high school senior and winner of last year's teen tournament,...
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Dave Willis, a medical lab manager from Ventura, California
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1992 Tournament...
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Lee Lassiter, a computer programmer from Topeka, Kansas
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2000 Tournament...
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Andy Westney, a senior from Atlanta, Georgia
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee (by 1980s fan favorite poll):...
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Mark Eckard, a software designer from Bedford, Massachusetts
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $35,600. 2001 Tournament...
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Michael Rooney, a college instructor from Pasadena, California
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 2 winner: $70,201. 2000 Tournament...
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Bob Verini, a playwright/actor from New York, New York
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Chris Ward, a foreign service officer from Lima, Peru
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1999 Tournament...
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Rich Lerner, a lawyer from Pago Pago, American Samoa
|
1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1989 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up:...
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|
Bruce Cox, a computer operations analyst from Lakeside, California
|
1989 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Season 5 4-time champion:...
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Andrew Bernknopf, a writer originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
|
"A writer, originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Andrew Bernknopf, whose cash winnings...
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Ryan Holznagel, a software writer from Forest Grove, Oregon
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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David Siegel, a paralegal from Los Angeles, California
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1995 Tournament...
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Jeff Bandman, an attorney from New York City, New York
|
"An attorney from New York City, New York, Jeff Bandman, whose...
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Keith Bell, a personnel specialist from Alexandria, Virginia
|
1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1987 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000....
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Michael Galvin, a student from Shaker Heights, Ohio
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1987 Tournament...
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Dan Melia, a professor from San Francisco, California
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Claudia Perry, a pop music critic from Jersey City, New Jersey
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2002 Million Dollar Masters...
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Keith Williams, a sophomore at Middlebury College from Middlebury, Vermont
|
"As a freshman from Middlebury College, he won the 2003 College...
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Dan Melia, a professor from San Francisco, California
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Chacko George, a high school student from Slidell, Louisiana
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2000 Tournament...
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Brian Moore, a Ph.D. candidate originally from Pearland, Texas
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Elite Eighteen (Round 2 winners) member:...
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Mike Blumenfeld, a network administrator from Minneapolis, Minnesota
|
2000 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000. Season 16 5-time champion: $44,400...
|
|
Jeremy Bate, a writer from Los Angeles, California
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2000 Tournament...
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Kevin Keach, a project administrator from St. Louis, Missouri
|
"He considered himself a simple Missouri farm boy when he won...
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Mark Eckard, a software engineer from Bedford, Massachusetts
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $35,600. 2001 Tournament...
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Al Lin, a law student originally from Chesapeake, Virginia
|
2005 Ulimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1993 Tournament...
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Shane Whitlock, a college student from Benton, Arkansas
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Elite Eighteen (Round 2 winners) member:...
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Jamie Weiss, a junior from Fairfax, Virginia
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1990 Tournament...
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Ryan Moore, a dot-com start-up partner from Venice, California
|
2001 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000.
Season 17 5-time champion: $39,800 + a Chevrolet Corvette.
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Chris Miller, a retail specialist from Louisville, Kentucky
|
"In 2004, he became a 5-time champion, and for Halloween, dressed...
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Bob Blake, an actuary from Vancouver, British Columbia
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1990 Tournament...
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Doug Lach, a marketing manager from Columbus, Ohio
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2001 Tournament...
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Bob Fleenor, a newspaper copy editor from Martinsburg, West Virginia
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2001 Tournament...
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Michael Rooney, a college instructor from Pasadena, California
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 2 winner: $70,201. 2000 Tournament...
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Kermin Fleming, a junior at Carnegie Mellon University from Lexington, Kentucky
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2006 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions...
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Anne Boyd, a freelance writer and student from Los Angeles, California
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2004 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 20 4-time champion: $84,600...
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Andrew Bernknopf, a lawyer originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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1990 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000.
Season 6 5-time champion: $34,200.
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Kirk Ditzler, a doctoral student from Houston, Texas
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1992 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000. Season 8 5-time champion: $43,801....
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Sean Ryan, a taxi driver, bartender, and student from State College, Pennsylvania
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
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Ross Cameron, a student from Vallejo, California
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1988 Senior Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Nick Heise, a technical services engineer from Madison, Wisconsin
|
2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 38 1-time champion: $25,900 + $2,000.
Last name pronounced like \"HI-see\".
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Sandy Olive, a high school English teacher from St. Louis, Missouri
|
2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 2-time champion: $52,200 + $2,000.
|
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Ed Cohen, a synagogue administrator from Daly City, California
|
1988 Senior Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Steve Paquette, a weapons designer from Glen Gardner, New Jersey
|
1995-A Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Geoff Hatchard, a senior from Reese, Michigan
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1996 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. Geoff won a $15,000 college scholarship...
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Mark Ryder, a dentist from San Francisco, California
|
Season 1 1-time champion: $8,000. Mark won $5,900 on Super Password...
|
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Sandy Olive, a high school English teacher from Saint Louis, Missouri
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 2-time champion: $52,200 + $2,000.
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Caroline Brown, a computer specialist from Elmhurst, New York
|
1995-A Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Judith Paul, a graduate student from Los Angeles, California
|
Season 5 player (1989-06-20).
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Anne Farrell, a homemaker from Binghamton, New York
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1995-A Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Donna Levin, a writer from New York
|
Season 1 1-time champion: $6,000. Not to be confused with Season...
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Karen Larson, a housewife from Tiburon, California
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Season 5 player (1989-06-20).
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Sally Neumann, a mental health counselor from Seattle, Washington
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Season 32 1-time champion: $10,900 + $1,000. Sally won $5,000 on...
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Alison Betts, a writer and creative executive originally from San Jose, California
|
Season 40 5-time champion: $121,500 + $3,000. Alison won $250,000 on...
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Kevin Hirsh, an attorney from Fort Lauderdale, Florida
|
2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 1-time champion: $25,201 + $2,000.
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Verlinda Johnson Henning, a human resources and leadership consultant from Memphis, Tennessee
|
2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 1-time champion: $17,500 + $2,000.
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Eesha Sohail, a UCLA graduate from Bakersfield, California
|
\"In the 2019 Teen Tournament, she claimed a spot in the...
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Verlinda Johnson Henning, a human resources consultant from Memphis, Tennessee
|
2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 1-time champion: $17,500 + $2,000.
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Diane Graham, a training executive from Potomac, Maryland
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1995-A Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Evan Roberts, a chemistry teacher from Louisville, Kentucky
|
2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 38 1-time champion: $20,400 + $2,000.
|
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Kevin Hirsh, an attorney from Fort Lauderdale, Florida
|
2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 1-time champion: $25,201 + $2,000.
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Ryan Chaffee, a tutor from Los Angeles, California
|
2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $91,900...
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Dhruv Gaur, a grad student from Cambridge, Massachusetts
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 Tournament of Champions semifinalist:...
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Rob Worman, an escalation manager from Edina, Minnesota
|
2019 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 34 6-time champion: $133,900...
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Alec MacKenzie, a producer and publisher from Chappaqua, New York
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1994 Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Emma Hill Kepron, a librarian from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
|
2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 39 2-time champion: $26,000 + $2,000.
|
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Evan Roberts, a chemistry teacher from Louisville, Kentucky
|
2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 38 1-time champion: $20,400 + $2,000.
|
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Dhruv Gaur, a freshman at Brown University from Gainesville, Georgia
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 Tournament of Champions semifinalist:...
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Vince Pool, a registered respiratory therapist from Mobile, Alabama
|
Season 11 1-time champion: $5,500.
|
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Neville Fogarty, an 11-year-old from Kingwood, Texas
|
\"This chess player is planning his career moves very carefully. From...
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Andrew He, a stay-at-home dad from Concord, California
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament 2nd runner up: $25,000. 2023 Jeopardy! Masters...
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Emma Hill Kepron, a librarian from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
|
2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 39 2-time champion: $26,000 + $2,000.
|
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Patrick Curran, a consultant from Washington, D.C.
|
2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 39 2-time champion: $45,400 + $2,000.
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Madeline Wilhoft, a retired printer from Uniondale, New York
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1994 Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Phil Yellman, a word processor from Albuquerque, New Mexico
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Elite Eighteen (Round 2 winners) member:...
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Dhruv Gaur, a student at Brown University from Gainesville, Georgia
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 Tournament of Champions semifinalist:...
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David Ferrara, a Realtor from Los Angeles, California
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 1-time champion: $4,977 + $2,000.
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Patrick Curran, a consultant from Washington, D.C.
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2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 39 2-time champion: $45,400 + $2,000.
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David Ferrara, a Realtor from Los Angeles, California
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 1-time champion: $4,977 + $2,000.
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Carol Terry, a bookkeeper from Charlottesville, Virginia
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1994 Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Andrew He, a software developer from San Francisco, California
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament 2nd runner up: $25,000. 2023 Jeopardy! Masters...
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Andrew He, a software developer from San Francisco, California
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament 2nd runner up: $25,000. 2023 Jeopardy! Masters...
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Hannah Nekritz, a senior at Brandeis University from Stamford, Connecticut
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\"A semifinalist from Stamford, Connecticut in the 2019 Teen Tournament, she\'s...
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Andrew He, a software developer from San Francisco, California
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament 2nd runner up: $25,000. 2023 Jeopardy! Masters...
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Andy Wood, a writer originally from Ann Arbor, Michigan
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2021 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 4-time champion: $91,999 + $2,000.
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Carrie Cadwallader, a business intelligence manager from Aurora, Colorado
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 38 1-time champion: $7,500 + $2,000.
Last name pronounced like \"cad-WALL-a-dur\".
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Lucy Schilling, a writer from Indianapolis, Indiana
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1992 Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Carrie Cadwallader, a business intelligence manager from Aurora, Colorado
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 38 1-time champion: $7,500 + $2,000.
Last name pronounced like \"cad-WALL-a-dur\".
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Lois Rosenfeld, a housewife from Los Angeles, California
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1992 Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Chip Bell, a telecom engineer from Marysville, Ohio
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Season 30 2-time champion: $29,300 + $2,000. Chip won $5,000 on...
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Fran Kirchhof, a retired bookstore person from Denver, Colorado
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1988 Senior Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Brian Chang, an attorney from Chicago, Illinois
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2022 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 37 7-time champion: $163,904...
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Ed Petersen, a planning technician from Orlando, Florida
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2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist (quarterfinalist by play-in): $5,000.
Season 39 1-time champion: $7,999 + $2,000.
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Tim Moon, an attorney originally from Syracuse, New York
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 2-time champion: $72,601 + $1,000.
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Suzanne Goldlust, a marketing manager from Reston, Virginia
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2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 39 1-time champion: $18,700 + $1,000.
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Ben Henri, a choral music director from Grosse Pointe, Michigan
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2021 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2020 Teachers Tournament winner: $100,000....
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Mike Hefler, a law clerk from Brooklyn, New York
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Season 5 player (1989-06-16).
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Jim Baehler, a negotiations consultant from New York City, New York
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1992 Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Scott Plummer, a software developer from Golden, Colorado
|
2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 38 1-time champion: $28,800 + $2,000.
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Jim Scott, a college student from Charlottesville, Virginia
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Season 7 5-time champion: $49,300.
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Elizabeth Lizotte, a senior from Simpson College
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1994 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Larissa Kelly, a grad student from El Cerrito, California
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Ed Petersen, a planning technician from Orlando, Florida
|
2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist (quarterfinalist by play-in): $5,000.
Season 39 1-time champion: $7,999 + $2,000.
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Hugh Mulvaney, a technical writer from Plainfield, New Jersey
|
1992 Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Brad Rutter, the biggest money winner from Los Angeles, California
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2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time 2nd runner-up: $250,000. 2019...
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Scott Plummer, a software developer from Golden, Colorado
|
2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 38 1-time champion: $28,800 + $2,000.
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Larissa Kelly, a grad student from El Cerrito, California
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Malcolm Post, a real estate sales agent from San Francisco, California
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1991 Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Suzanne Goldlust, a marketing manager from Reston, Virginia
|
2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 39 1-time champion: $18,700 + $1,000.
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Ken Jennings, the winner of 74 consecutive games from Seattle, Washington
|
2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time winner: $1,000,000 + a...
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Mary Leland, a computer scientist from Berkeley Heights, New Jersey
|
Season 5 player (1988-10-26).
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Steve Moulds, a playwright from Louisville, Kentucky
|
2021 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 36 3-time champion: $85,603 + $1,000.
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Chris Lastrapes, a business developer originally from Tulsa, Oklahoma
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Season 32 player (2015-10-28). Last name pronounced like \"la-STRAPS\". Chris won...
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Nancy Pearson, a fashion consultant from Encinitas, California
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1991 Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Katrina Hill, a non-profit professional from Alexandria, Virginia
|
2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 38 1-time champion: $27,601 + $2,000.
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Larissa Kelly, an editor from Richmond, California
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Larissa Kelly, an editor for academic competitions from Richmond, California
|
• Top 10 regular season winnings • Co-founder of National Academic...
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Greg Marrero, a school administrator from Huntington Beach, California
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 2-time champion: $41,200 + $1,000.
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Darlene Lieblich, a television executive from Van Nuys, California
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2000 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $2,500. Season 16 5-time champion: $35,197...
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Maureen Rubin, a professor from Chatsworth, California
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Season 5 player (1988-10-25). Mother of Season 24 player Hilary Teeman...
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Hilary Teeman, a book editor from New York, New York
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Season 24 player (2008-04-28). Daughter of Season 2 player Alan Rubin...
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Lorne Erdile, a medical researcher from Baltimore, Maryland
|
Season 5 player (1988-10-26).
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Darlene Lieblich, a television executive from Van Nuys, California
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2000 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $2,500. Season 16 5-time champion: $35,197...
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Steven Grade, a sports industry consultant from Atlanta, Georgia
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2019 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 35 5-time champion: $115,501 + $1,000.
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Katrina Hill, a program officer from Alexandria, Virginia
|
2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 38 1-time champion: $27,601 + $2,000.
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Sam Kavanaugh, an educator from Minneapolis, Minnesota
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 2021 Tournament of Champions winner:...
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Burt Thakur, a project engineer from Palm Springs, California
|
2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 1-time champion: $20,400 + $1,000.
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Alan Rubin, an attorney originally from Queens, New York
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Season 2 player (1985-09-17). Father of Season 24 player Hilary Teeman...
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Sarah Jett Rayburn, a writer and stay-at-home mom from Hutto, Texas
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2021 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 36 4-time champion: $89,300 + $1,000.
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Sam Kavanaugh, a substitute teacher originally from Carlton, Minnesota
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 2021 Tournament of Champions winner:...
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Greg Marrero, a school administrator from Huntington Beach, California
|
2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 2-time champion: $41,200 + $1,000.
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Sam Kavanaugh, a teacher from Minneapolis, Minnesota
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 2021 Tournament of Champions winner:...
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Val Sullivan, a retired history teacher from Brooklyn, New York
|
1991 Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Burt Thakur, a project engineer from Palm Springs, California
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 37 1-time champion: $20,400 +...
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Henry Rozycki, a neonatologist and author from Richmond, Virginia
|
2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 38 2-time champion: $27,301 + $2,000.
Last name pronounced like \"ro-zih-KEE\".
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Emily Seaman Hoy, an attorney from Houston, Texas
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 1-time champion: $8,400 + $1,000.
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Leah Caglio, a product manager originally from Phoenix, Arizona
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 1-time champion: $17,595 + $2,000.
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Justin White, a director of orchestra personnel from Overland Park, Kansas
|
2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 39 1-time champion: $14,701 + $1,000.
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Emily Seaman, a law clerk from Houston, Texas
|
2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 1-time champion: $8,400 + $1,000.
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Henry Rozycki, a physician and professor from Richmond, Virginia
|
2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 38 2-time champion: $27,301 + $2,000.
Last name pronounced like \"ro-zih-KEE\".
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Scott Hoffman, a junior from Holmdel, New Jersey
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1990 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Lisa Sriken, a lawyer from New York, New York
|
2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 39 2-time champion: $26,800 + $1,000.
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Leah Caglio, a librarian originally from Phoenix, Arizona
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 1-time champion: $17,595 + $2,000.
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Elsie Taulman, a registered nurse from Stockton, California
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1989 Senior Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Justin White, a director of orchestra personnel from Overland Park, Kansas
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2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 39 1-time champion: $14,701 + $1,000.
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Charmion Burns, a student from Manhattan Beach, California
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1988 Senior Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Lisa Sriken, a lawyer from New York, New York
|
2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 39 2-time champion: $26,800 + $1,000.
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Peggy Kennedy, a forensic toxicologist from Menands, New York
|
1988 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. 1988 Seniors Tournament champion:...
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Brandon Deutsch, a student from Long Beach, California
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 3-time champion: $70,026 + $1,000.
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Emily White, a marketing manager from Wilmington, Delaware
|
2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 2-time champion: $50,100 + $2,000.
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Paul Croshier, a Marine Corps staff sergeant from Camp Pendleton, California
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1985 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000. Season 1 5-time champion: $36,500....
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Ramón Guerra, an associate professor of English, American literature, and Latino studies from University of Nebraska at Omaha
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2021 Professors Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Emily White, a public relations specialist from Wilmington, Delaware
|
2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 2-time champion: $50,100 + $2,000.
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Ryan Fenster, a banker from SeaTac, Washington
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2019 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 34 7-time champion: $156,497...
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Paul Croshier, a United States Marine Staff Sergeant from Camp Pendleton, California
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1985 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000. Season 1 5-time champion: $36,500....
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Julia Williams, an English professor from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology in Terre Haute, Indiana
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2021 Professors Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Brandon Deutsch, a law student from Long Beach, California
|
2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 3-time champion: $70,026 + $1,000.
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Crystal Zhao, a tech consultant from Bloomington, Minnesota
|
2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 39 1-time champion: $4,199 + $2,000.
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Nathan Walpow, a data processor originally from Queens, New York
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1985 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000. Season 1 5-time champion: $38,900....
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Holly Hoke, a classical piano teacher from Santa Ynez, California
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Season 1 1-time champion: $5,000.
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Kyle Graham, a freshman from University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
|
1992 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Mort Kamins, an investor and writer from Studio City, California
|
Season 16/17 2-time champion: $27,202. Mort won $11,750 in three games...
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Max Hall, an advertising writer from Orlando, Florida
|
1989 Senior Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Debby Mittelman, a law student from Scottsdale, Arizona
|
Season 5 player (1988-12-06). Debby won $0 on Who Wants To...
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Crystal Zhao, a tech consultant from Bloomington, Minnesota
|
2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 39 1-time champion: $4,199 + $2,000.
|
|
Kathryn
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Season 5 player (1988-10-21).
The player information is unknown.
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Matt Harvey, a healthcare administrator from Providence, Rhode Island
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2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2023 Second Chance competition winner: $35,000...
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Tom Leckey, a teacher from Arlington, Virginia
|
Season 5 player (1988-12-28).
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Sarah Jett Rayburn, a writer and stay-at-home mom from Hutto, Texas
|
2021 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 36 4-time champion: $89,300 + $1,000.
|
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Ashleigh Lawrence-Sanders, an assistant professor of U.S. and African-American history from University of Colorado
|
2021 Professors Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Lisa Dresner, an associate professor of writing studies from Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York
|
2021 Professors Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Carol Bunch, a computer science instructor originally from Nacogdoches, Texas
|
Season 5 player (1988-12-28).
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Matt Harvey, a healthcare administrator from Providence, Rhode Island
|
2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2023 Second Chance competition winner: $35,000...
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John Harkless, an associate professor of chemistry from Howard University in Washington, D.C.
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2021 Professors Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Linda Alila, a sophomore from The Woodlands, Texas
|
1996 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Matt Harvey, a healthcare administrator from Providence, Rhode Island
|
2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2023 Second Chance competition winner: $35,000...
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Dennis
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Season 5 player (1988-10-21).
The player information is unknown.
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Lilly Chin, a robotics Ph.D. student at MIT from Decatur, Georgia
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2017 Tournament of Champions wildcard...
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Tony Amato, an operations manager from North Arlington, New Jersey
|
Season 5 player (1988-10-25).
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Peter Friedman, a senior from Marlboro, New Jersey
|
1996 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Stuart Crane, a product line manager from Kalispell, Montana
|
2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 1-time champion: $21,800 + $1,000.
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Jeremy Manta, a junior from Boca Raton, Florida
|
1994 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Lilly Chin, a senior at MIT from Decatur, Georgia
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2017 Tournament of Champions wildcard...
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Willie White, a travel agent from North Hollywood, California
|
Season 5 player (1988-12-22). The player information comes from the chat...
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Daniel Kim, a patent lawyer originally from New York City
|
Season 5 2-time champion: $25,601.
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Lilly Chin, a robotics professor from Decatur, Georgia
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2017 Tournament of Champions wildcard...
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Jean Murray, an occupation unknown from Iowa
|
Season 5 player (1988-12-22). The player information comes from the chat...
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Randy Woodland, a university lecturer originally from Baton Rouge, Louisiana
|
Season 5 player (1989-06-28).
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Stuart Crane, a product line manager from Calispell, Montana
|
2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 1-time champion: $21,800 + $1,000.
|
|
Colby Burnett, a high school world history teacher from Chicago, Illinois
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games captain of...
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Halley Ryherd, a real estate attorney from Waukee, Iowa
|
Season 38 1-time champion: $5,999 + $1,000.
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|
Ben Lyon, a freshman from the University of Oklahoma
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1995 Tournament...
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Colby Burnett, a high school world history teacher from Chicago, Illinois
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\"He teaches at a school started by the Dominicans of St....
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Rachel Lindgren, a fire lookout from Bend, Oregon
|
2019 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 34 5-time champion: $75,999 + $1,000.
|
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Darrell Noe, a postal carrier from Fort Worth, Texas
|
1994 Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Emily Fiasco, a middle school band director from St. Louis, Missouri
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 38 3-time champion: $87,201 +...
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Maurice Berg, a teacher and department chairman from Warwick, Rhode Island
|
Season 5 1-time co-champion: $15,200.
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Colby Burnett, a college counselor from Chicago, Illinois
|
• 2012 Teachers Tournament winner • 2013 Tournament of Champions winner...
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Emily Fiasco, a middle school band director from Saint Louis, Missouri
|
2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 38 3-time champion: $87,201 +...
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Elizabeth Krown Spellman, a management services officer from California
|
Season 5 player (1988-12-21). The player information comes from the chat...
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Colby Burnett, an AP world history teacher from Chicago, Illinois
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\"He won the Teacher\'s Tournament and the Tournament of Champions last...
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Colby Burnett, a high school college counselor from Chicago, Illinois
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games captain of...
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Kate Campolieta, a corporate communications specialist from Simsbury, Connecticut
|
2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 39 1-time champion: $11,513 + $1,000.
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Frances Taliaferro, a guidance counselor and teacher from New York City, New York
|
1994 Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Sarah Jane Whitten, a senior from University of Texas at Dallas
|
1994 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Kate Campolieta, a corporate communications specialist from Simsbury, Connecticut
|
2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 39 1-time champion: $11,513 + $1,000.
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Matt Kane, a senior from Tulsa, Oklahoma
|
1992 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
Husband of Season 22 2-time champion Laura McElfresh.
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Jesse Chin, an accounting director from Bayside, New York
|
2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 39 1-time champion: $24,801 + $1,000.
|
|
Ben Ingram, an IT consultant originally from Florence, South Carolina
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Marianna Dwyer Phillips, a housewife from Crofton, Maryland
|
Season 5 player (1989-04-21).
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Samantha Moeschler, a senior from Mosinee, Wisconsin
|
1998 Teen Reunion Tournament participant: $5,000.
1989 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Martin Poteralski, a senior from Georgia Tech
|
1994 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000. Martin won $0 on Who Wants...
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Jesse Chin, an accounting director from Bayside, New York
|
2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 39 1-time champion: $24,801 + $1,000.
|
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Michael Bilow, a Ph.D. student in computer science from Los Angeles, California
|
2015 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 31 3-time champion: $96,000...
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Ben Ingram, an IT consultant originally from Florence, South Carolina
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Ben Ingram, a business technology integration consultant from Lake Wylie, South Carolina
|
• 8-game champion • 2014 Tournament of Champions winner 2024 Jeopardy!...
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Jerry Slowik, a writer from Arlington Heights, Illinois
|
Season 30 5-time champion: $121,800 + $1,000. No returning champion Hometown...
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Brayden Smith, a policy intern from Las Vegas, Nevada
|
Season 37 5-time champion: $115,798 + $2,000. Brayden died 2021-02-05, at...
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Jason Albert, a senior from Lynchburg, Virginia
|
1988 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
Son of Season 7 4-time champion Burt Albert.
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Penny Souhrada, a computer supply owner from Le Claire, Iowa
|
Season 5 player (1988-12-27).
|
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Dennis McNeil, a Catholic priest from Painesville, Ohio
|
Season 5 player (1988-11-21). Introduced as "Father Dennis McNeil".
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Rebecca Lobo, a future Women\'s Basketball Hall of Famer and ESPN analyst originally from the WNBA
|
\"Later this year, she\'ll be inducted into the Women\'s Basketball Hall...
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Ben Ingram, a business control specialist originally from Florence, South Carolina
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Jerry Podair, a lawyer originally from New York City
|
Season 5 player (1988-12-27).
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Natalie Hathcote, a junior at Liberty University from Parker, Colorado
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2020 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Barbara Bradley, a teacher from Glendale, Arizona
|
Season 5 player (1988-11-21).
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Lisa Beach, a feature film casting associate from Los Angeles, California
|
Season 5 player (1988-12-23): a trip to Miami.
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Linda House, a teacher from Somerville, New Jersey
|
Season 5 player (1989-04-26).
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Andrea Merrin, an actress from New York City, New York
|
Season 5 player (1988-10-18).
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Ken Jennings, a writer from Seattle, Washington
|
• 74-game champion with longest winning streak • Total earnings over...
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Mark Milett, a hearings and appeals analyst originally from Culver City, California
|
Season 5 2-time champion: $16,201.
|
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Brandon Blackwell, a writer and TV personality originally from Jamaica, New York
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2008-B Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist:...
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Frank Dillon, a part-time high school sports writer originally from Cleveland, Ohio
|
1987 Senior Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. Frank won $1,000 on Jeopardy! on...
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Alistair Gray, a sophomore at UC San Diego from Sunnyvale, California
|
2020 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Mark Busch, a safety trainer from Venice, California
|
Season 5 player (1989--04-26).
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Kylie Weaver, a senior at Penn State from McLean, Virginia
|
2020 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Jeff Gitomer, a Social Security manager from Glendale, California
|
Season 5 player (1988-09-22).
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Jennifer Giles, a third grade teacher from Longmont, Colorado
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• 2015 Teachers Tournament winner • 2015 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist...
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Richard Rebhun, a writer originally from Innsbruck, Austria
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Season 5 player (1988-09-22).
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Jeff Wilson, a public relations manager from Lake Oswego, Oregon
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Season 5 player (1989-07-03).
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Sophie Casarico, a junior at Florida State University from St. Augustine, Florida
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2020 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Tommy Maranges, a junior from Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time...
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Gilbert Collins, a university administrator from Princeton, New Jersey
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2019 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 34 5-time champion: $84,201 + $2,000.
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Saranda Schlotter, a housewife and caterer from Thousand Oaks, California
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Season 5 1-time champion: $11,600.
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Ann Menge, a senior from Marquette University
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1993 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Ross Barker, a cassette book producer from Pasadena, California
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Season 5 player (1988-09-20).
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Amy Cheek, a sophomore from Samford University
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1992 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Emma Farrell, a senior at Carnegie Mellon University from Telford, Pennsylvania
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2020 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Sheldon Leemon, a writer from Huntington Woods, Michigan
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Season 5 player (1989-04-19).
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Kate Lazo, an educational consultant from Walnut Creek, California
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 37 1-time champion: $16,800 +...
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Jeff Thompsen, a freshman from University of California at Berkeley
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1993 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Kate Lazo, an assistant athletics director from Menlo Park, California
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 37 1-time champion: $16,800 +...
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Joel Sacks, an administrator from Columbia, Maryland
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1989 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 5 4-time champion: $50,652.
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Sirad Hassan, a senior at Princeton University from Frederick, Maryland
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2020 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Catherine Laatz, an office manager originally from Hoquiam, Washington
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Season 5 3-time champion: $20,100.
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Gary Smith, a lawyer from Toronto, Ontario
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Season 5 1-time champion: $3,600.
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Glen Cotton, a senior from Louisiana State University
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1992 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Alan Johnson, an analytics engineer from Metuchen, New Jersey
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 1-time champion: $14,800 + $2,000.
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Jim Tigrak, an aerospace engineer originally from Champaign, Illinois
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Season 5 player (1989-06-09).
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Alan Johnson, a software engineering manager from Metuchen, New Jersey
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 1-time champion: $14,800 + $2,000.
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Brad Rutter, an actor and producer from Los Angeles, California
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• Highest all-time winnings (over $4.3 million) • Has never lost...
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David McCutchen, an inventor and filmmaker originally from Santa Barbara, California
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Season 5 1-time champion: $8,201.
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Mark Schmidt, a freshman from Baldwin Wallace College
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1996 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Noel Higgins, an editor and writer from Durham, Connecticut
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1993 Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Bronwyn Bedient, a freshman from University of North Carolina
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1996 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Julie Harris Neiger, a teacher from San Diego, California
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Season 5 1-time champion: $4,400.
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Alex Jacob, a currency trader from Chicago, Illinois
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Megan Wachspress, an attorney from Berkeley, California
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2022 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 38 6-time champion: $60,603 + $2,000.
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Alex Jacob, a currency trader from Chicago, Illinois
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Alex Jacob, an online trivia league host from Tulsa, Oklahoma
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Diane Fouts, an editor and typist originally from Twin Falls, Idaho
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Season 5 player (1989-04-20).
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Alex Jacob, a freelance trivia writer from Greensboro, North Carolina
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• 6-game champion • 2015 Tournament of Champions winner 2024 Jeopardy!...
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Parry Wilvers, a restaurant manager from Monroeville, Pennsylvania
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Season 5 player (1989-04-20).
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Jessica Stephens, a statistical research specialist from Nashville, Tennessee
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2022 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2022 Second Chance competition winner:...
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Charlie Fonville, a producer from Los Angeles, California
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 1-time champion: $30,000 + $2,000.
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Brandon Blackwell, a sophomore from Holliswood, New York
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2008-B Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist:...
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Charlie Fonville, a producer originally from Wichita Falls, Texas
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 1-time champion: $30,000 + $2,000.
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Kristine Zaleskas, a sophomore from Harvard College
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1989 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Matt Takimoto, an elementary school teacher from Moraga, California
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 38 1-time champion: $21,400 + $2,000.
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Jessica Stephens, a statistical research specialist from Nashville, Tennessee
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2022 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2022 Second Chance competition winner:...
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Gene Visich, a homemaker from Washington Township, New Jersey
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Season 1 player (1984-09-18). Gene played baseball for the Rockford Peaches...
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Richard Frick, an engineer from Rancho Santa Margarita, California
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Season 5 player (1988-12-20).
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Ben Healy, a junior from Hinsdale, Illinois
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1996 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Arthur Chu, a writer originally from Cleveland, Ohio
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Tournament of Champions 1st...
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Matt Takimoto, an elementary school teacher from Moraga, California
|
2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 38 1-time champion: $21,400 + $2,000.
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Monroe Roark, a junior from West Georgia College
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1989 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
Last name pronounced like "ROE-ark".
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Lary Prince, an administrator from Los Angeles, California
|
Season 7 1-time champion: $5,601.
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Arthur Chu, a compliance analyst and voiceover artist from Broadview Heights, Ohio
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Tournament of Champions 1st...
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Colleen Ligibel, a housewife from Mission Hills, Kansas
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Season 5 player (1988-12-20).
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Monya De, a health journalist from Santa Monica, California
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Season 36 player (2020-03-30). First name pronounced like "MONE-yah". Monya won...
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Arthur Chu, a compliance analyst, voiceover artist, and blogger from Broadview Heights, Ohio
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Tournament of Champions 1st...
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Dan Pawson, a legislative aide from Boston, Massachusetts
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Battle of the Decades...
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Steven Grade, a sports industry consultant from Atlanta, Georgia
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2019 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 35 5-time champion: $115,501 + $1,000.
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Austin Rogers, a bar owner and author from New York, New York
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games captain of...
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Ryan Fenster, a graduate student from SeaTac, Washington
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2019 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 34 7-time champion: $156,497...
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Dan Pawson, a legislative aide from Boston, Massachusetts
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Battle of the Decades...
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Josh Hill, a network engineer from North Little Rock, Arkansas
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2019 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 34 7-time champion: $163,721 + $1,000.
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Dan Pawson, a global health consultant from Arlington, Virginia
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Battle of the Decades...
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Eric R. Backes, an attorney and government relations professional from Round Rock, Texas
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2019 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 35 4-time champion: $105,602 + $2,000.
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Nelson Brooks, a senior from University of South Carolina
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1993 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Anthony Chiu, a sophomore from Louisville, Kentucky
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1996 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. Anthony tied for the 4th wildcard...
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JL McHenry, a senior from Tufts University
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1995 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Dan Pawson, a global health consultant from Brooklyn, New York
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\"He was a legislative aide living in Boston when he won...
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Eric R. Backes, an attorney and government relations professional from Oviedo, Florida
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2019 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 35 4-time champion: $105,602 + $2,000.
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Jessica Sison, a sophomore from San Francisco State University
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1993 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Julee Baber, a senior from Winchester, Kentucky
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1996 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Neal Vermillion, a senior from Illinois Wesleyan University
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1995 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Jim Vercolen, a part-time teacher from Rochester, New York
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1995 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000. Season 11 4-time champion: $40,200....
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Leonard Cooper, a graduate student at Brown University from Little Rock, Arkansas
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• 2013 Teen Tournament winner • Graduated from Brown University 2024...
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Hannah Nekritz, a senior from Stamford, Connecticut
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2023 High School Reunion Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
2019 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
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Chuck Truesdell, a senior from Tollesboro, Kentucky
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1995 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Devin Lohman, an architectural designer and masters student from Peachtree City, Georgia
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2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 39 1-time champion: $1,200 + $1,000.
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Rob Worman, an engagement manager from Edina, Minnesota
|
2019 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 34 6-time champion: $133,900...
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Leonard Cooper, a doctoral student from Little Rock, Arkansas
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Gary Palmer, a physician from Palm Springs, California
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1986 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000. Season 2 4-time champion: $18,400....
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Joe Kelly Jackson, a musician originally from Lafayette, Louisiana
|
Season 5 player (1989-06-27).
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Jason Zuffranieri, an upper school mathematics faculty member from Carrollton, Texas
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2021 Tournament of Champions wildcard...
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Rachel Lindgren, an astronomy interpreter from Bend, Oregon
|
2019 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 34 5-time champion: $75,999 + $1,000.
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Shriya Yarlagadda, a sophomore from Grand Blanc, Michigan
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2023 High School Reunion Tournament quaterfinalist: $5,000.
2019 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
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Terry O\'Shea, a software engineer from Brooklyn, New York
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Tournament of Champions semifinalist:...
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Janet Sharp Schoon, a music teacher from University Heights, Ohio
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Season 5 player (1989-04-25).
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Felicia Wu, a senior from Warminster, Pennsylvania
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1994 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Martha Thompson, a stockbroker from San Marino, California
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1992 Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Nik Berry, a social studies teacher from Baltimore, Maryland
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2024 Champions Wildcard play-in quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 39 1-time champion: $9,601 + $1,000.
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Jesse Irwin, a senior from Orange, Connecticut
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1994 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Bob Carman, an education administrator and editor from Easton, Pennsylvania
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1990 Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Tyler Rhode, a healthcare data specialist from New York, New York
|
2022 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: 10,000.
Season 38 5-time champion: $105,901 + $2,000.
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Phil Stehle, a production control supervisor from Seneca, South Carolina
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1987 Senior Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Eileen Stone, a maternity nurse from Buffalo, New York
|
Season 5 player (1988-09-13).
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Rachel Clark, a director of client strategy from Washington, D.C.
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2024 Champions Wildcard play-in quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 39 1-time champion: $6,500 + $1,000.
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Gilbert Collins, a university administrator from Princeton, New Jersey
|
2019 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 34 5-time champion: $84,201 + $2,000.
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Joel Serna, an 11-year-old from Fort Worth, Texas
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2008 Kids Week Reunion winner: $25,000. 1999 Back-to-School Week winner: $12,200...
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Anneke Garcia, an instructional design consultant from Salt Lake City, Utah
|
2019 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 35 4-time champion: $104,497...
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Austin Rogers, a bartender from New York, New York
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games captain of...
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Joel Serna, originally from Fort Worth, Texas
|
\"His 1999 appearance on Kids Week earned him an invitation to...
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Connor Sears, a copy editor from Queens, New York
|
2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 39 2-time champion: $43,399 + $1,000.
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Tom Wickham, an airline pilot from Torrington, Connecticut
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1988 Senior Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. Tom only became eligible for the...
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Austin Rogers, a bartender from New York, New York
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games captain of...
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Johanna Stoberock, a fiction writer and adjunct professor from Walla Walla, Washington
|
2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 39 1-time champion: $6,999 + $2,000.
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Ranjani Sheshadri, a 10th and 11th grade English teacher from Friendswood, Texas
|
2018 Teachers Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a $2,500 grant. At the...
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Austin Rogers, a bartender from New York, New York
|
•12-game champion • 5th highest regular season winnings 2014 Jeopardy! Invitational...
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Mack Owen, a university professor originally from Camilla, Georgia
|
1993 Seniors Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $5,000.
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Halla Yang, a junior from Knoxville, Tennessee
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1995 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Gil Hennegar, an accountant from Baltimore, Maryland
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1989 Senior Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Cathy Bloedorn, a chemistry and forsenics teacher from Ellicott City, Maryland
|
"She teaches at a green school, where the environment is part...
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Connor Sears, a copy editor from Queens, New York
|
2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 39 2-time champion: $43,399 + $1,000.
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Andy Wood, a writer originally from Ann Arbor, Michigan
|
2021 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 4-time champion: $91,999 + $2,000.
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Leon Jackson, a court clerk from Elmhurst, New York
|
1993 Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Alan Lin, a software engineer from Santa Barbara, California
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Beth Binder, a 6th grade teacher from Fort Collins, Colorado
|
2018 Teachers Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a $2,500 grant. At the...
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Mathew Sandler, a junior from Smithtown, New York
|
1995 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Lynn Di Vito, a retired museum educator from Colorado Springs, Colorado
|
2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 39 1-time champion: $11,800 + $2,000.
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Alan Lin, a software engineer from Riverside, California
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Gautam Hans, an associate clinical professor of law from Vanderbilt Law School in Nashville, Tennessee
|
2021 Professors Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Becky Slitt, a junior from West Hartford, Connecticut
|
1992 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Lynn Di Vito, a retired museum educator from Colorado Springs, Colorado
|
2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 39 1-time champion: $11,800 + $2,000.
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Indi Ekanayake, an 8th grade science teacher from Seattle, Washington
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2018 Teachers Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a $2,500 grant. At the...
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Michael Townes, an English and Language Arts teacher from Greenville, South Carolina
|
"He's a third-generation teacher. From Greenville, South Carolina, say hello to...
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Lev Osherovich, a senior from Walnut Creek, California
|
1993 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Xanni Brown, a postdoctoral researcher originally from Cincinnati, Ohio
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2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2023 Second Chance competition winner: $35,000...
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Alan Lin, a software engineer from Riverside, California
|
• 6-game champion • 2017 Tournament of Champions runner-up 2024 Jeopardy!...
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Xanni Brown, a Ph.D. student from New Haven, Connecticut
|
2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2023 Second Chance competition winner: $35,000...
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Alan Lin, a software engineer from Los Angeles, California
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Pat Toft, a sophomore from the University of Minnesota
|
1995 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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John Pearson, a 4th grade math teacher from Richardson, Texas
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"His school's theme this year is superheroes. It's a bird! It's...
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Mary Alice Korth, a 6th-12th grade choir teacher from Dowagiac, Michigan
|
2018 Teachers Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a $2,500 grant. At the...
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Eesha Sohail, a senior from Bakersfield, California
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2023 High School Reunion Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
2019 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
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Roger Silverstein, a pediatrician from Detroit, Michigan
|
Season 5 1-time champion: $13,400.
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Xanni Brown, a postdoctoral researcher originally from Cincinnati, Ohio
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2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2023 Second Chance competition winner: $35,000...
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Dylan Fulmer, a senior from Alpharetta, Georgia
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1992 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Terry O\'Shea, a junior at Princeton University from Bridgewater, New Jersey
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Tournament of Champions semifinalist:...
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Terry O\'Shea, a sophomore at Princeton University from Bridgewater, New Jersey
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Tournament of Champions semifinalist:...
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Dillon Hupp, an associate director of development from Syracuse, New York
|
2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 39 1-time champion: $21,999 + $1,000.
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Bob Julian, a 7th and 8th grade social studies teacher from Phoenix, Oregon
|
2018 Teachers Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a $2,500 grant. At the...
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Terry Floren, a firefighter from Dayton, Ohio
|
Season 5 2-time champion: $22,200.
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Sara Winter, an academic dean and psychologist from Los Angeles, California
|
Season 5 1-time champion: $7,199.
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Stephanie Pierson, a junior from Macon, Georgia
|
2023 High School Reunion Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
2019 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
|
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Dillon Hupp, a development director from North Little Rock, Arkansas
|
2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 39 1-time champion: $21,999 + $1,000.
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Karen Cafaro, an English literature and composition teacher from Georgetown, South Carolina
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"She recently celebrated her silver anniversary of teaching. From Georgetown, South...
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Dwight Moore, a deputy district attorney from Riverside, California
|
Season 5 player (1989-06-23).
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Ryan Presler, an eighth grader from Sioux Falls, South Dakota
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2023 High School Reunion Tournament quaterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 Teen Tournament 1st...
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James Brown, a physics teacher from El Paso, Texas
|
"He teaches at a high school where most of the students...
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Cynthia Greenlee, a junior from the University of North Carolina
|
1995 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Kelly Barry, a marketing communications manager from Seattle, Washington
|
2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 39 1-time champion: $14,600 + $1,000.
|
|
Teagan O'Sullivan, a freshman from Charlotte, North Carolina
|
2023 High School Reunion Tournament quaterfinalist: $5,000.
2019 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
|
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Kelly Barry, a marketing communications specialist from Seattle, Washington
|
2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 39 1-time champion: $14,600 + $1,000.
|
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Lloyd McGavin, an electrical engineer originally from Moscow, Idaho
|
Season 5 player (1988-10-20).
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Lee DiGeorge, a middle school English and technology teacher from Bayside, New York
|
2018 Teachers Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a $2,500 grant. At the...
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Kati Sorenson, a reading teacher from Omaha, Nebraska
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"She's in her second year of teaching and loving it. From...
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Anne Laird, a teacher from New Orleans, Louisiana
|
1990 Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Leonard Cooper, a senior from Little Rock, Arkansas
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Daniel Moore, a contract compliance analyst from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
|
2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 39 2-time champion: $39,800 + $2,000.
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Steve Moulds, a playwright from Louisville, Kentucky
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2021 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 36 3-time champion: $85,603...
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Eric Larson, an executive producer at an events agency from Long Beach, California
|
Season 35 player (2019-06-14). Not to be confused with Season 7...
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Cecelia Moore, a teacher from San Pedro, California
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1990 Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Holly Hassel, an English professor from Fargo, North Dakota
|
2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 39 1-time champion: $10,500 + $2,000.
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Jason Zuffranieri, a math teacher from Albuquerque, New Mexico
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2021 Tournament of Champions wildcard...
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Raj Raghavan, a junior from Plano, Texas
|
1992 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Phil Lamos, a student from Concord Township, Ohio
|
Season 5 player (1988-09-19).
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Holly Hassel, an English professor from Calumet, Michigan
|
2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 39 1-time champion: $10,500 + $2,000.
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Barbara Lowe, a writer and a researcher from Anaheim, California
|
Season 2 5-time champion: $35,192. Barbara did not participate in the...
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Jason Zuffranieri, a math teacher from Albuquerque, New Mexico
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2021 Tournament of Champions wildcard...
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Rico Vazquez, a band teacher from Elmhurst, Illinois
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"He teaches at a school named for Carl Sandburg, who spoke...
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Daniel Moore, a contract compliance analyst from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
|
2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 39 2-time champion: $39,800 + $2,000.
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Arnold Yellin, a manufacturer from Chicago, Illinois
|
1990 Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Liz Susie, a retired teacher from Elkton, Maryland
|
1994 Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Pat Gravitt, a project manager originally from San Diego, California
|
Season 5 player (1989-03-21).
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Paul Curry, a training consultant from Laguna Hills, California
|
Season 5 2-time champion: $24,101.
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Pat Fine, a retired teacher from Buena Park, California
|
1992 Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Josh Hill, a network engineer from North Little Rock, Arkansas
|
2019 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 34 7-time champion: $163,721...
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Bill Ward, a resort manager from Kailua, Hawaii
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1987 Senior Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Joe McKenna, a retired professor of economics from St. Louis, Missouri
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1987 Senior Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Jonathan Lowe, a senior from Kansas City, Missouri
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1997-B Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. Not to be confused with Season...
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Cora Peck, a high school teacher and grad student from Aliso Viejo, California
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2009 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 24 5-time champion:...
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Andy Zax, a graduate student from Los Angeles, California
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Season 5 player (1989-01-05). Andy won $50 coming in third on...
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Dorothy McClellan, an airline employee from Minneapolis, Minnesota
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1987 Senior Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Margot Cameron, a junior high school teacher originally from Kimberly, Nevada
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1990 Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Cora Peck, a teacher and graduate student from Aliso Viejo, California
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2009 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 24 5-time champion:...
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Leonard Schmidt, an optometrist from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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1992 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. 1992 Seniors Tournament winner:...
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Patti Palmer, a retired teacher and bookseller from Tulsa, Oklahoma
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2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 39 1-time champion: $32,200 + $1,000.
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Diane Davis, a patient account representative from Alhambra, California
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Season 5 player (1989-01-05).
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Judy Colby, a former insurance underwriter from Montpelier, Vermont
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1990 Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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